Cue in Tagalog

“Cue” in Tagalog is translated as “Hudyat” or “Senyas” depending on the context. In theater or performance, it refers to a signal to begin an action, while in billiards, it means the stick used to strike balls. Discover the various meanings and usage examples below!

[Words] = Cue

[Definition]:

• Cue /kjuː/
• Noun 1: A signal for action, especially in theater or performance.
• Noun 2: A long stick used in billiards or pool to strike the ball.
• Noun 3: A hint or indication about how to behave in particular circumstances.
• Verb: To give a cue or signal to someone.

[Synonyms] = Hudyat, Senyas, Tanda, Palatandaan, Palo (for billiards), Stick ng billiards

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The actor missed his cue and entered the stage too late.
• Ex1_PH: Ang aktor ay hindi nakarinig ng kanyang hudyat at pumasok sa entablado nang huli na.
• Ex2_EN: She chalked her cue before taking the shot in the pool game.
• Ex2_PH: Tinisahan niya ang kanyang palo bago kumuha ng tira sa laro ng billiards.
• Ex3_EN: Take your cue from the experienced professionals in the room.
• Ex3_PH: Kunin ang iyong hudyat mula sa mga bihasang propesyonal sa silid.
• Ex4_EN: The director will cue the musicians when it’s time to start playing.
• Ex4_PH: Ang direktor ay magbibigay ng senyas sa mga musikero kapag oras na para magsimulang tumugtog.
• Ex5_EN: The lighting change was the cue for the dancers to begin their routine.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pagbago ng ilaw ay naging hudyat para sa mga mananayaw na simulan ang kanilang routine.