queuter
French
Etymology
queue + -er (with a euphonic -t-)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kø.te/
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Verb
queuter
- (snooker, billiards) to push (to have the cue ball in contact with the cue and the object ball at the same time)
- (slang) to miss, fail, screw up
- (vulgar) to have sex
Conjugation
Conjugation of queuter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | queuter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | queutant /kø.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | queuté /kø.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | queute /køt/ | queutes /køt/ | queute /køt/ | queutons /kø.tɔ̃/ | queutez /kø.te/ | queutent /køt/ |
| imperfect | queutais /kø.tɛ/ | queutais /kø.tɛ/ | queutait /kø.tɛ/ | queutions /kø.tjɔ̃/ | queutiez /kø.tje/ | queutaient /kø.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | queutai /kø.te/ | queutas /kø.ta/ | queuta /kø.ta/ | queutâmes /kø.tam/ | queutâtes /kø.tat/ | queutèrent /kø.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | queuterai /kø.tʁe/ | queuteras /kø.tʁa/ | queutera /kø.tʁa/ | queuterons /kø.tʁɔ̃/ | queuterez /kø.tʁe/ | queuteront /kø.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | queuterais /kø.tʁɛ/ | queuterais /kø.tʁɛ/ | queuterait /kø.tʁɛ/ | queuterions /kø.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | queuteriez /kø.tə.ʁje/ | queuteraient /kø.tʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | queute /køt/ | queutes /køt/ | queute /køt/ | queutions /kø.tjɔ̃/ | queutiez /kø.tje/ | queutent /køt/ |
| imperfect2 | queutasse /kø.tas/ | queutasses /kø.tas/ | queutât /kø.ta/ | queutassions /kø.ta.sjɔ̃/ | queutassiez /kø.ta.sje/ | queutassent /kø.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | queute /køt/ | — | queutons /kø.tɔ̃/ | queutez /kø.te/ | — | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Synonyms
- niquer
- baiser
Derived terms
- queutard
Related terms
- équeuter
Further reading
- “queuter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.