peaked
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peaked 1
(pēkt, pē′kĭd)adj.
Ending in a peak; pointed: a peaked cap.
peak·ed 2
(pē′kĭd)adj.
Having a sickly appearance: You're looking a little peaked today.
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peaked
(piːkt)adj
having a peak; pointed
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peaked1
(pikt, ˈpi kɪd)adj.
having a peak: a peaked cap.
[1400–50]
peak•ed2
(ˈpi kɪd)adj.
pale and drawn; wan.
peak′ed•ness, n.
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Peaked
Sickly-looking.
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Adj. | 1. | peaked - somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work" |
2. | peaked - having or rising to a peak; "the peaked ceiling"; "the island's peaked hills" pointed - having a point |
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peaked
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Translations
لابِسٌ قُبَّعَه
špičatý
med skygge
csúcsos
meî skyggni
so štítom
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peaked
[ˈpiːkt] adj [cap] → à visièrepeak-hour [ˈpiːkˈaʊər] adj [traffic] → de pointepeak hours npl (= rush hour) → heures fpl d'affluencepeak period n → période f de pointepeak rate n → plein tarif mYou pay the peak rate for calls at this time of day → On paie le plein tarif quand on appelle à cette heure-ci.
to be charged at peak rate [phone call] → être facturé(e) au plein tarifpeak season n → haute saison f
in peak season → en haute saisonpeak time n
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peak
(piːk) noun1. the pointed top of a mountain or hill. snow-covered peaks.
2. the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc. He was at the peak of his career.
3. the front part of a cap which shades the eyes. The boy wore a cap with a peak.
verb to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc. Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.
peaked adjective having a peak. a peaked cap.
ˈpeaky adjective looking pale and unhealthy. You look peaky today.
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