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mímica — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • charades noun A party game in which players act out words or phrases silently for others to guess.
  • mime noun The art of acting out a story or feeling through gesture and movement, without speaking.
  • pantomime noun The act of telling a story or communicating through gesture and expression alone, without speaking.

Senses

mímica is used for these senses in English:

  • charades game
  • mime A pantomime actor.
  • mimicry An act or ability to simulate or effect the appearance, characteristics, or behavior of someone or something else.
  • pantomime The act of gesturing without speaking; a dumb-show, a mime. [from 18th c.]

mime — full definition

  1. noun The art of acting out a story or feeling through gesture and movement, without speaking.
  2. noun A performer who acts silently, using only body language and expression.
  3. verb To act out words or actions using only gestures, without speaking.

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