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'cue

'cue

See also: cue, CUE, -cue, cu'e, , -cü, and -çü

English

Noun

'cue (countable and uncountable, plural 'cues)

  1. (US, informal) Short for barbecue.
    • 2008, David Gelin, BBQ Joints (ISBN 1423609018), page 22:
      Some are homes that are converted into barbecue joints and, yes, some are even part of a church. [It ...] will inspire you to do your best in whatever you do, no matter how humble, or at least inspire you to go out and get some 'cue.
    • 2013, Four Seasons of Travel (ISBN 1426211678), page 18:
      One of the premier events on the BBQ cooking contest circuit. [] To actually feast on some 'cue, head to one of Memphis's many great barbecue restaurants.