mic

/ˈmaɪk/

mic

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American (Lessac) (medium)
Female 0.5s
American (Amy) (medium)
Female 0.7s
American (Ryan) (medium)
Male 0.3s
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Definition

Alternative form of mike (“microphone”).

Etymology

Clipping of microphone. Attested since 1961.

Example Sentences

  • "Picture a mic, the stage is empty A beat like this might tempt me To pose, show my rings and my fat gold chain Grab the mic like I'm on Soul Train"
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