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cues up

cues up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cue up.

Meaning of cue up

Verb

cue up (third-person singular simple present cues up, present participle cuing up or cueing up, simple past and past participle cued up)

  1. To take aim on the cue ball with the cue in a game of snooker, or billiards, etc.
  2. (idiomatic) To set up people or things so as to be ready for their cues (such as backstage).
  3. (transitive) To set up a recording to start at the correct time.

Questions about cues up

What is cues up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Cues up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cue up.

Words near cues up in the dictionary

  1. Cuervo
  2. Cuervos
  3. cues
  4. cues in
  5. cues off
  6. cues up
  7. cuesheet
  8. cuesheets
  9. cuesport
  10. cuesports
  11. cuesta

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