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piked

The correct spelling is piked.

How to pronounce piked

verb

Say it like: Pik-ed

The correct spelling is piked. To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike. For example: "Don’t pike on me like you did last time!"

Usage Examples

Don’t pike on me like you did last time!

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.
  2. 2.To assume a pike position.
  3. 3.To bet or gamble with only small amounts of money.
  4. 4.Often followed by on or out: to quit or back out of a promise.
  5. 5.To equip with a turnpike.

adjective

  1. 1.Furnished with a pike; ending in a point
  2. 2.Describing a dive in which the knees are kept straight, but the body is bent at a right-angle at the hips

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