miscue

English

noun
Definitions
  • (sports) In a cue sport, an error in hitting the ball with the cue.
  • (theater) The act of missing one's cue or of responding to a cue intended for another actor.
  • A miss of the object one intended to hit.

Etymology

Prefix from English cue.

Origin

English

cue

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