segue
verb /ˈseɡweɪ/
/ˈseɡweɪ/
[intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they segue | /ˈseɡweɪ/ /ˈseɡweɪ/ |
| he / she / it segues | /ˈseɡweɪz/ /ˈseɡweɪz/ |
| past simple segued | /ˈseɡweɪd/ /ˈseɡweɪd/ |
| past participle segued | /ˈseɡweɪd/ /ˈseɡweɪd/ |
| -ing form segueing | /ˈseɡweɪɪŋ/ /ˈseɡweɪɪŋ/ |
- + adv./prep. to move smoothly from one song, subject, place, etc. to another
- a spiritual that segued into a singalong chorus
- He then segued into a discussion of atheism.
Word OriginItalian, literally ‘follows’.