Definitions

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  • noun Have you news of ... (call sign)?
  • noun Here is news of ... (call sign).

Etymologies

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Examples

  • In my current scrabulous game, my opponent used the word QUA, and the application allowed that.

    Issues with Scrabulous : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2007

  • As to the smears directed at Benedict - these have been ably handled elsewhere - the suggestion that he somehow supports those who deny the Holocaust (implicit in your claim that he supports them QUA Holocaust denial) is demonstrably untrue and contemptible.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • QUA.LES: I think what the police chief is saying is stop just cruising around L.A. Stop going around Robertson Boulevard just because you want to be seen, just because you want the media attention.

    CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2008 2008

  • Sorry to hear that the game did not allow you to use QUA, but my buddy used it on a double word score. grrrrrumpfff

    Issues with Scrabulous : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2007

  • But then your opponent might challenge QUA right off the board.

    Issues with Scrabulous : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2007

  • CELEST LANDRUM, AGAINST QUA TANK: Confining a shark or something that's meant to be free, and in the wild, just -- trying to make money off of something, that's pointless.

    CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2007 2007

  • : 43 QUA - GOOCH, Ira 25 yd pass from ZIMMERMAN, Tony (SAVICH, Paul kick), 3-25 0: 28, QUA 48 - CIN 21

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • : 01 QUA - GOOCH, Ira 10 yd pass from ZIMMERMAN, Tony (SAVICH, Paul kick failed), 2-10 1: 02, QUA 34 - CIN 14

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • : 11 QUA - GOOCH, Ira 14 yd pass from ZIMMERMAN, Tony (SAVICH, Paul kick), 5-43 3: 23, QUA 7 - CIN 7 02

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • : 41 QUA - GOOCH, Ira 9 yd pass from ZIMMERMAN, Tony (SAVICH, Paul kick), 2-27 0: 37, QUA 21 - CIN 7

    USATODAY.com 2003

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  • Any idea what Wiktionary is on about?

    July 25, 2021

  • morse code , Q codes. (googled morse code qua)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q_code

    July 25, 2021

  • Wow. So many of them.

    Maybe listworthy but I CBA.

    July 25, 2021

  • If anything I'd probably be too tempted to make up fake ones and insert them into the mix.

    July 25, 2021

  • QHS - I'm making hommous tonight, would you like some?

    July 25, 2021

  • QRZ - I just sat on ruzuzu, mayday!

    July 25, 2021

  • QWF - Who farted?

    July 25, 2021

  • QJB - The next time someone fires Jeff Bezos into space, leave the sod there.

    July 25, 2021

  • QFY - Are we having fun yet?!

    July 25, 2021

  • QGA

    Are you trying to get ants? This is how you get ants

    July 26, 2021

  • Sine qua non.

    July 26, 2021