Mime meaning
An example of mime is crouching down while putting your hands on all four sides and on top of you, as if you're trapped in a box.
An example of a mime is the French actor Marcel Marceau's character Bip the Clown.
Origin of mime
- M(ultipurpose) I(nternet) M(ail) E(xtensions)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- Latin mīmus from Greek mīmos
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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