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mime

[mahym, meem] / maɪm, mim /
NOUN
an imitator
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NOUN
an imitation
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VERB
mimic
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STRONG


VERB
impersonate
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Antonyms
STRONG
be original


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People of Earth will play a world-music concert, and at 4, Broken Box Mime Theater will perform “Destination: Nature,” calling on audience members to portray animals.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

Whereas a previous trailer for the movie featured jokes about electrocuting butts and how Mr. Mime is, well, a mime, the latest promotional video is 100% snark-free.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2019

They set up Mime et moi in 2013, and sold their first shoe three years later.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2017

El Teatro took its cue from the San Francisco Mime Troupe, a ramshackle Vietnam-era political protest group that played parks and public places with abandon and glee.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2017

"Who art thou?" the Mime demanded in an ugly tone, as the Wanderer stood watching him reflectively.

From Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces by Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke




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