Associations to the word «Miscue» - Word Associations Network

Noun

MISCUE, noun. (sports) In a cue sport, to make an error in hitting the ball with the cue.

MISCUE, noun. (theater) The act of missing one's cue or of responding to a cue intended for another actor.

MISCUE, noun. A miss of the object one intended to hit.

MISCUE, verb. (theater) To give an incorrect cue.

MISCUE, verb. (transitive) to mishit, strike incorrectly.

MISCUE, noun. A faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball.

MISCUE, noun. A minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc..

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