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miscue

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪskjuː/

The English word “miscue” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. In a cue sport, an error in hitting the ball with the cue.
  2. The act of missing one's cue or of responding to a cue intended for another actor.
  3. A miss of the object one intended to hit.

verb

  1. To give an incorrect cue.
  2. to mishit, strike incorrectly.

Etymology

From mis- + cue.

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