How to Pronounce "pique your curiosity"
expression
PEEK yur/kyoor KYOO-ree-AH-si-tee
PEEK yaw/kyoor-ee KYOO-ree-OS-i-tee
Definition
If something piques your curiosity, it makes you interested and eager to learn more about it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpik/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˌkjʊɹiˈɑsəti
British English
piːk/ /jˈɔː/ /kjˌʊɹɪˈɒsɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PEEK yur/kyoor KYOO-ree-AH-si-tee
UK
PEEK yaw/kyoor-ee KYOO-ree-OS-i-tee
Listen in Context
A strange noise can pique your curiosity.
Books about space often pique your curiosity.
A mysterious message on the door will pique your curiosity.
That teaser trailer really piqued my curiosity—I can't wait for the movie.