mime, übersetzung im Collins English Cobuild & Thesaurus Wörterbuch

mime (mimes plural & 3rd person present) (miming present participle) (mimed past tense & past participle )

1 n-var Mime is the use of movements and gestures in order to express something or tell a story without using speech.
Music, mime and strong visual imagery play a strong part in the productions..., ...a mime artist.

2  verb If you mime something, you describe or express it using mime rather than speech.
It featured a solo dance in which a woman in a short overall mimed a lot of dainty housework...  V n/-ing
I remember asking her to mime getting up in the morning.  V n/-ing, Also V

3  verb If you mime, you pretend to be singing or playing an instrument, although the music is in fact coming from a CD or cassette.
Richey's not miming, he's playing very quiet guitar...  V
In concerts, the group mime their songs...  V n
The waiters mime to records playing on the jukebox.  V to n