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piquete — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pang noun A sudden, sharp burst of physical pain.
  • picket noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.
  • poke verb To prod or jab something with a finger or object.

Senses

piquete is used for these senses in English:

  • pang (often, in the plural) A paroxysm of extreme physical pain or anguish; a feeling of sudden and transitory agony; a throe.
  • picket A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
  • picket line A boundary created by workers participating in a strike, generally at the workplace entrance, which other workers are asked not to pass.
  • poke A prod, jab, or thrust.

pang — full definition

  1. noun A sudden, sharp burst of physical pain.
  2. noun A sudden, intense emotional feeling, especially of guilt, sorrow, or longing.

picket — full definition

  1. noun A person or group standing outside a workplace during a strike to protest and discourage others from entering.
  2. noun A pointed wooden or metal stake driven into the ground, as in a fence.
  3. verb To stand outside a workplace in protest, usually as part of a strike.

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