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Fit Pique Reacts Showing Resentment Annoyance Pride Wounded

Phrase/Idiom in a fit of pique
Definition Someone who reacts by showing their resentment or annoyance when their pride has been wounded or they feel insulted, is said to do something in a fit of pique.
Example After that mission, in a fit of pique, she left the army.

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