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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mime /maɪm/USA pronunciation n., v., mimed, mim•ing. n. - Show Business[uncountable] the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, or story by body movements without words;
pantomime. - Show Business[countable] an actor who specializes in this art.
v. - Show Business to mimic;
show by actions one's meaning:[~ + object]I mimed turning a steering wheel to indicate I wanted to rent a car. - Show Business[no object] to act in mime.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mime (mīm, mēm),USA pronunciation n., v., mimed, mim•ing. n. - Show Businessthe art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements;
pantomime. - Show Businessan actor who specializes in this art.
- Show Businessan ancient Greek or Roman farce that depended for effect largely upon ludicrous actions and gestures.
- Show Businessa player in such a farce.
- Show Businessmimic (def. 4).
- Show Businessa jester, clown, or comedian.
v.t. - Show Businessto mimic.
- Show Businessto act in mime.
v.i. - Show Businessto play a part by mime or mimicry.
- Greek mîmos imitator, mime, akin to mīmeîsthai to copy, imitate
- Latin mīmus
- 1610–20
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