Mime - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Mime :  (noun)
1: an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression [syn: mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist]
2: a performance using gestures and body movements without words [syn: pantomime, dumb show] (verb)
1: imitate (a person, a manner, etc.), especially for satirical effect; "The actor mimicked the President very accurately" [syn: mimic]
2: act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; "The acting students mimed eating an apple" [syn: pantomime]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Mime : \Mime\, n. [L. mimus, Gr. ?, akin to ? to imitate, to mimic: cf. F. mime. Cf. Mimosa.] 1. A kind of drama in which real persons and events were generally represented in a ridiculous manner.

2. An actor in such representations.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Mime : \Mime\, v. i. To mimic. [Obs.] -- Mim"er, n.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Mime : 

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions



Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:

Mime :  Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (RFC 2045/2046/2047/2048/2049, IETF)





Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:

Example Usage of Mime

Anthropocon: Lemon-Mime #benandjerryfailures
huan_chris: Meu Mime chegou...minha mãe rodou a baiana qd o carro do sedex parou aki na frente de casa...o__O
dannyson1: RT @raiettei: If a tree falls on a Mime and nobody is around to see it, does anybody care?
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