Dictionary Check: mime
"mime" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
noun
a performance using gestures and body movements without words
verb
imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect
Example:
"The actor mimicked the President very accurately"
verb
act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
Example:
"The acting students mimed eating an apple"
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