'que
noun
a shortened form of barbecue.
'que
1 American
[kyoo]
/ kyu /
noun
Chiefly California.
Que.
2
American
abbreviation
Que.
British
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of 'que
By shortening
Example Sentences
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You are in the South, so of course you are going to go H.A.M. on 'que.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2019
You are in the south, so of course you are going to go H.A.M. on 'que.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 3, 2018
Augustine, like Rousseau, understood 'que c'est un fatal pr�sent du ciel qu'une ame sensible.'
From The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times by Biese, Alfred
The French has 'que on nomme au pays Dacquest,' of which the translator makes 'in the countrey of Alquest.'
From Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed
Nay, stay, sweet lady: 'que novelles? que novelles?'
From Every Man out of His Humour by Jonson, Ben
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