Cuke vs Cume - What's the difference?
cuke | cume |
(informal) A cucumber
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, passage=I finally figured out what is mating on my cukes : squash bugs. }}
* 2009 , Dev Patnaik, Peter Mortensen, Wired to care: how companies prosper when they create widespread empathy
(label) Earn cumulatively at the box office.
* 2014 , Brian Brooks,
*:Despite the exhibitor complications, Goodbye To Language'' has already surpassed Godard’s most recent previous project, ''Film Socialisme, which cumed about $33K in the U.S in its 2011 release.
(label) Cumulative box office receipts.
* 2014 , Justin Chang, Variety, “
*:With a cume so far of more than $38,000, the film has already outgrossed Godard’s previous feature, “Film socialisme” (2010), despite having opened on far fewer screens.
As nouns the difference between cuke and cume
is that cuke is small part (of something broken off from a whole) while cume is (label) cumulative box office receipts.As a verb cume is
(label) earn cumulatively at the box office.cuke
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Noun
(en noun)citation
- By the time she was nine, Nina was traveling to distant markets on her own to sell her family's fresh tomatoes, beans, squash, zukes, cukes , peppers
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(head)cume
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(en-verb)Deadline Hollywood],“[http://deadline.com/2014/11/jean-luc-godard-goodbye-to-language-horns-box-office-1201271235/ Godard’s ‘Goodbye To Language’ Says Hello To Weekend’s Best Specialty Box Office”, November 2, 2014:
Usage notes
Particularly in past or perfect forms, as “cumed'” or “has ' cumed ”, since “cumulative box office receipts” is primarily a backwards-looking concept.Noun
(en noun)Why Godard’s ‘Goodbye to Language’ Demands a Wider 3D Release”, November 4, 2014:
