que

Noun

1. The name of the Latin script letter Q/q. Alternative form of cue.
   • having lost their own pees and ques, by some pitiful attempt in our alphabetical orchard - 1820, John Borthwick Gilchrist, The Stranger's Infallible East-Indian Guide, London, page 163:
   • he was about to be interviewed by German television and he had to be on his pees and ques. - 2011, Elgin Dobbins, Thirty Seconds to Midnight, page 386:
2. Clipping of barbeque.
   • Then about 1950 two German brothers who had a meat market began cooking BBQ in their market to use up left over meat. One got the idea to smoke a brisket as he was smoking sausage one weekend. He left it all weekend in...
   • Instead please join in the sharing of que methods and recipes, or questions. - 2010 September 22, Nanzi, “Re: Yoy guys are killing this group”, in alt.food.barbecue (Usenet):
   • The back route I favor involves a long stretch on Highway 74 and brings me close enough to Lumberton for a barbeque detour. That was my target today. Being already in Lumberton, it only made sense to score some “que.” -...
3. Alternative form of queue.