piqué

Borrowed from French piqué, literally 'backstitched', past participle of piquer

piqué (countable and uncountable, plural piqués)

1. A kind of ribbed or corded fabric.

• Equip., equip

• IPA^(key): /pi.ke/

piqué m (feminine singular piquée, masculine plural piqués, feminine plural piquées)

1. past participle of piquer

piqué m (plural piqués)

1. dive (of an airplane)
2. (textiles, couture) two fabrics stitched together to make a pattern, or a single fabric imitating this effect

• “piqué” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

piqué

1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of picar.