pantomime — A theatrical entertainment in which performers express meaning through gestures without words
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A theatrical entertainment in which performers express meaning through gestures without words
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpæntəmaɪm/
Korean meaning: 말없이 몸짓과 표정만으로 표현하는 연극, 무언극
Korean pronunciation: 팬-토-마임 (강세: 팬)
Example Sentences
- The mime got stuck in an invisible box during his pantomime performance, and the audience couldn't tell if it was part of the act!
- She had to pantomime 'elephant' in charades, so she swung her arm like a trunk.
- The teacher used pantomime to explain new vocabulary when the students didn't understand English.
pantomime
NOUN//ˈpæntəmaɪm//
A theatrical entertainment in which performers express meaning through gestures without words
Silent performance using only gestures
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Pantomime breaks the paradigm, even working overtime!
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Origin
그리스어 'pantomimos'에서 유래되었습니다. 'panto'는 '모든 것'을, 'mimos'는 '모방자, 배우'를 의미하여, '모든 것을 모방하는 배우'라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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“The mime got stuck in an invisible box during his pantomime performance, and the audience couldn't tell if it was part of the act!”
“She had to pantomime 'elephant' in charades, so she swung her arm like a trunk.”
“The teacher used pantomime to explain new vocabulary when the students didn't understand English.”
“His pantomime of a person walking against strong wind was so realistic that people started looking for the storm!”
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