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'que

1 American  
[kyoo] / kyu /

noun

Chiefly California.
  1. a shortened form of barbecue.


Que. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Quebec.


Que. British  

abbreviation

  1. Quebec

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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

It was not, therefore, without reason that De Maistre warned people against believing ‘que la colonne est replacée, parcequ’elle est relevée.’

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre by Morley, John

These are occasions when one does say, in the phrase of her school, 'que la Femme parle!' or what is better, let her act! and how does Consuelo comfort herself on such an emergency?

From The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 by Browning, Robert

Florimond,' lui dis-je, 'que voulez vous dire?'—'Elle est morte,' disait il en sanglotant: 'elle est morte hier � minuit.'—'Ah,' disais-je, et je descendais de la voiture.

From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.