Jonathan Snyder@discuss.online to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoChildren Missing the Quediscuss.onlineexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1848arrow-down117
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minus-squareweariedfae@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up103arrow-down2·13 hours agoSorry to bother you but it is “missing the cue” not que or queue. Just fyi for the future.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·11 hours agoBut what if I cut in front of the line because I missed the queue?
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoI’ve done that before. Massively embarrassing.
minus-squareMouselemming@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 hours agoExactly! Cue starts with c like call or clue, which are sort of what it means. Queue is a bunch of letters standing in line for no reason (since Q alone would sound the same) Que is pronounced like the beginning of queso
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoWhat if you didn’t realize there was a line and just went to the front?
minus-squarescholar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 hours agoThen the person at the front of the queue must clear their throat until you realise your mistake and return to the back of the queue.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoThank you for helping. I hope it works.
Sorry to bother you but it is “missing the cue” not que or queue. Just fyi for the future.
But what if I cut in front of the line because I missed the queue?
I’ve done that before. Massively embarrassing.
Missing the what?
Exactly! Cue starts with c like call or clue, which are sort of what it means.
Queue is a bunch of letters standing in line for no reason (since Q alone would sound the same)
Que is pronounced like the beginning of queso
I think you missed the Q.
What if you didn’t realize there was a line and just went to the front?
Then the person at the front of the queue must clear their throat until you realise your mistake and return to the back of the queue.
Thank you for helping. I hope it works.