2 junge Arbeitslose werden in Correntes... bei der Räumung einer Brücke ermordet, weitere drei "Piqueteros"... werden in Salta und Jujuy erschossen.Social Genocide (2004)
(n)a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake, Syn.piquet
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
n. [ F., prob. fr. pique. See Pique, Pike, and Picket. ] A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside. [ Written also picket and picquet. ] [ 1913 Webster ]