Resentment of a slight (5)

I believe the answer is:

pique

(Other definitions for pique that I've seen before include "Equip (anag.)" , "Irritation, resentment" , "Provoke" , "Dudgeon" , "score at cards" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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