Meaning of MISCUE
Pronunciation: | | mis'kyoo
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- [n] a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- [n] a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
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| Synonyms: | | parapraxis, slip, slip-up |
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| See Also: | | billiards, error, fault, Freudian slip, mistake, pocket billiards, pool, shot, stroke | |
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| Definition: | | Miscue Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mis*cue"\, n. (Billiards)
A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the
ball struck without impelling it as desired.
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| Related Terms: | | bad job, balk, be all thumbs, bevue, blooper, blunder, blunder away, blunder into, blunder on, blunder upon, bobble, boggle, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, botch, bumble, bungle, butcher, clumsy performance, commit a gaffe, error, etourderie, false move, false step, faux pas, flounder, flub, fluff, foozle, fumble, gaucherie, hash, inadvertence, inadvertency, lapse, lapsus calami, lapsus linguae, loose thread, lumber, make a miscue, make a mistake, mar, mess, misapprehend, misconceive, misidentify, misinterpret, misstep, mistake, misunderstand, muddle, muff, murder, off day, omission, oversight, play havoc with, sad work, slip, slipup, spoil, stumble, trip, wrong step |
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