mime
nounUK /maɪm/
US /maɪm/
A mime is a person who acts out stories without talking.
The mime pretended to climb a ladder and everyone laughed.
SYNONYMS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The art of acting without words, using only movements and facial expressions.
She studied mime in drama school.
3. To act out something using only movements and no words.
He mimed opening a heavy door.
4. A kind of play or performance with no talking.
The class put on a short mime about a day at the beach.