Cue /(kū)/

Cue

n.
  1. The tail; the end of a thing; especially, a tail-like twist of hair worn at the back of the head; a queue.
  2. The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next succeeding player to speak; any word or words which serve to remind a player to speak or to do something; a catchword.
    When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer.
  3. A hint or intimation.
    Give them [the servants] their cue to attend in two lines as he leaves the house.
  4. The part one has to perform in, or as in, a play.
    Were it my cueto fight, I should have known it Without a prompter.
  5. Humor; temper of mind. [Colloq.]
  6. A straight tapering rod used to impel the balls in playing billiards.

Cue

v. t.
  1. To form into a cue; to braid; to twist.

Cue

n.
  1. A small portion of bread or beer; the quantity bought with a farthing or half farthing. [Obs.]
    Hast thou worn Gowns in the university, tossed logic, Sucked philosophy, eat cues?