cliqued
cliqued is the simple past and past participle of clique.
Meaning of clique
Verb
clique (third-person singular simple present cliques, present participle cliquing, simple past and past participle cliqued)
- To form a clique (“small, exclusive group of individuals, usually having some common characteristic”; noun sense 1); to associate with others in a clannish way.
- [N]o unkind feeling should exist in the profession, for this never puts a penny more into a man's pocket; and […] that injurious system of cliquing together should be put a stop to, […]1843 September 28, George French Flowers, “The Contrapuntist’s Society [letter to the editor]”, in [George Macfarren], editor, The Musical World, volume XVIII, number 39, London: E. B. Taylor […]...
- To act with others secretly to gain a desired end; to plot, to scheme.
Questions about cliqued
- What is cliqued the simple past and past participle of?
- Cliqued is the simple past and past participle of clique.
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