What does the Q stand for in the word BBQ?

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2007-02-21 01:01:42 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

lol!
its just the sound of 'cue' in barbecue
hihi

2007-02-21 01:09:40 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's just what John says, it's just a way of shortening Barbecue and retaining the exact sound of the full word.

2007-02-21 01:08:58 · answer #2 · answered by Slim Shady 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Nothing, BBQ is just a slang spelling of Barbecue

2007-02-21 01:04:57 · answer #3 · answered by jonah 5 · 5⤊ 0⤋

it stands for the que portion of BarBeQue, It is easier to say and is a shorter word. So basically we are lazy in speech too.

2007-02-21 01:10:43 · answer #4 · answered by Ben L 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Is that a trick question?

2007-02-21 01:12:49 · answer #5 · answered by bskylue 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋