pique curiosity



pique someone's curiosity

 and pique someone's interest
to arouse interest; to arouse curiosity. The advertisement piqued my curiosity about the product. The professor tried to pique the students' interest in French literature.
See also: curiosity, pique

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Krikor-Armenian
Edytha-English (Rare)
Janey['dʒeini]
Leilah-English (Rare)
MiŁOsŁAwmee-WAW-swahfPolish (Rare)
Magdalenamahg-dah-LE-nah (Polish), mahk-dah-LE-nah (German), MAHG-dah-le-nah (Finnish), mag-da-LAY-na (English)Polish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Occitan, Slovene, Czech, Bulgarian, Mace