Definitions For Sue
noun
- French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
verb
- Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
- To use a legal process by which you try to get a court of law to force a person, company, or organization that has treated you unfairly or hurt you in some way to give you something or to do something : to bring a lawsuit against someone or something
Examples of Sue in a Sentence
- Some people sue over the most minor things.
- People injured in accidents caused by the defective tire have threatened to sue.
- They've threatened to sue the company.
noun
- French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
verb
- Institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
- To use a legal process by which you try to get a court of law to force a person, company, or organization that has treated you unfairly or hurt you in some way to give you something or to do something : to bring a lawsuit against someone or something
- Some people sue over the most minor things.
- People injured in accidents caused by the defective tire have threatened to sue.
- They've threatened to sue the company.
