Mime
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪm/
Mime (noun)
- a person who acts without speaking, using gestures and expressions.
- a type of performance where actors use gestures and facial expressions instead of words.
Examples
- The mime entertained the crowd with his silent gestures.
- A skilled mime can tell a story without words.
Common collocations: talented mime, street mime, practice mime, mime performance, mime actions
Mime (verb)
- to imitate someone's movements or actions without speaking.
Examples
- She mimed his actions perfectly during the game.
- The child loves to mime the teacher's gestures.