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Definition cue
Etymology 1
From the letter Q, abbreviation of Latin quando (“when”), marked on actor's play copy where they were to begin.
Noun
cue (plural cues)
- An action or event that is a signal for somebody to do something.
- The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next actor to speak; any word or words which serve to remind an actor to speak or to do something; a catchword.
- A hint or intimation.
- (obsolete) Humour; temper of mind.
- The name of the Latin-script letter Q.
- (obsolete, Britain, universities) A small portion of bread or beer; the quantity bought with a farthing or half farthing and noted with a q (for Latin quadrans farthing) in the buttery books.
Verb
cue (third-person singular simple present cues, present participle cueing, simple past and past participle cued)
Etymology 2
Variant of queue, from French queue (“tail”).
Noun
cue (plural cues)
- (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) A straight tapering stick used to hit the balls in various games.
- (obsolete) The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue.
Verb
cue (third-person singular simple present cues, present participle cueing, simple past and past participle cued)
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