mime
mime /ˈmaɪm/
noun
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A performance using gestures and body movements without words
(
dumb show
, mime
, pantomime
)
a performance using gestures and body movements without words
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An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
(
mime
, mimer
, mummer
, pantomimer
, pantomimist
)
an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
verb
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Act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
(
mime
, pantomime
)
act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
The acting students mimed eating an apple
The acting students mimed eating an apple
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Imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
(
mime
, mimic
)
imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
The actor mimicked the President very accurately
The actor mimicked the President very accurately