cue
noun (1)Definition of cue
(Entry 1 of 5)
: the letter q
cue
noun (2)Definition of cue (Entry 2 of 5)
1a
: a signal (such as a word, phrase, or bit of stage business) to a performer to begin a specific speech or action
That last line is your cue to exit the stage.
b
: something serving a comparable purpose : hint
I'll take that yawn as my cue to leave.
2
: a feature indicating the nature of something perceived
The expressions on people's faces give us visual cues about their feelings.
3
archaic
: the part one has to perform in or as if in a play
cue
verb (1)
cued;
cuing
or cueing
Definition of cue (Entry 3 of 5)
1
: to give a cue to : prompt
cued the band to begin
2
: to insert into a continuous performance
cue in sound effects
cue
noun (3)Definition of cue (Entry 4 of 5)
1a
: a leather-tipped tapering rod for striking the cue ball (as in billiards and pool)
b
: a long-handled instrument with a concave head for shoving disks in shuffleboard
2
: queue sense 2
cue
verb (2)
cued;
cuing
or cueing
Definition of cue (Entry 5 of 5)
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