MISCUE definition: a stroke in which the cue fails to make solid contact with the cue ball. See examples of miscue used in a sentence.

The meaning of MISCUE is a faulty stroke in billiards in which the cue slips.

miscue noun An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true:

A miscue occurs when the cue tip slides off the cue ball possibly due to insufficient chalk on the tip. His game contained more miscues than balls that hit the back of the pocket.

/ˌˈmɪsˌkju/ IPA guide Other forms: miscues Definitions of miscue noun a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball see more

MISCUE definition: a faulty stroke in which the cue tip slips off the cue ball or misses it altogether | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

miscue, v.¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Oct 13, 2025 · (theater) The act of missing one's cue or of responding to a cue intended for another actor. Some comical defending involving two terrible clearances saw Kingson called …

Miscue refers to an error or mistake, particularly one that occurs in performance or execution. It is often used to describe a miss in physical activities, such as sports, but can also refer to slips in …

Miscue definition: mistake or error in action or speech. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.