Word of the Day for Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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piquant \PEE-kuhnt\, adjective:
piquant \PEE-kuhnt\, adjective:
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1. Agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive.
1. Agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive.
2. Agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor.
3. Of an interestingly provocative or lively character.
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I wonder if the B.O. still finds the use of cocaine as piquant to his senses as he did in his younger days!?!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Piquant is an alteration of the French piquel, literally "pricking."
Piquant is an alteration of the French piquel, literally "pricking."
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