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Vocabulary Entry
mime
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A performance using gestures and body movements to convey meaning without speech.
Example Sentences
"The street performer amazed the audience with his mime skills."
"She took a class to learn the art of mime."
"The mime portrayed a character trapped in an invisible box."
V
verb
To express or represent an idea or feeling through gesture and movement, without using words.
Example Sentences
"He mimed the actions of cooking dinner."
"The children mimed animals during the game."
"She had to mime her answer when asked about sign language."