Miscue vs Miscut - What's the difference?
miscue | miscut |
(sports) In a cue sport, to make 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.
* {{quote-news
, year=2010
, date=December 28
, author=Owen Phillips
, title=Sunderland 0 - 2 Blackpool
, work=BBC
(theater) To give an incorrect cue.
to mishit, strike incorrectly.
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=18 April
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Chelsea 1-0 Barcelona
, work=BBC Sport
As a noun miscue
is (sports) in a cue sport, to make an error in hitting the ball with the cue.As a verb miscue
is (theater) to give an incorrect cue.As an adjective miscut is
cut incorrectly.miscue
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=Some comical defending involving two terrible clearances saw Kingson called on to block Welbeck's strike and then Evatt made amends for his shocking miscue by heading Bent's powerful follow-up over the bar.}}
Verb
citation, page= , passage=Fabregas was the guilty party when Chelsea had another escape soon after. Messi was the creator to set up Iniesta but when Cech could only push out his shot, the former Arsenal captain miscued his finish from eight yards.}}