MISCUE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Miscue

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmɪsˈkjuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in billiards and snooker) a shot in which the player fails to strike the ball properly with the cue.

Short Definition:

failure to strike ball properly

Word: Miscue

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmɪsˈkjuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in snooker and other sports) fail to strike (the ball or a shot) properly

Short Definition:

perform miscue

Examples:
  • he miscued a simple penalty in the sixth minute
  • he won the fourth frame on the pink when O'Sullivan miscued

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