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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - pantomime

 
 

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Pantomime

pantomime
~ n 1 a type of play for children that is performed in Britain around Christmas, in which traditional stories are performed with jokes, music, and songs 2 a method of performing using only actions and not words, or a play performed using this method; mime1 (1)
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1.
  (pantomimes) 1. A pantomime is a funny musical play for children. Pantomimes are usually based on fairy stories and are performed at Christmas. (BRIT) N-COUNT 2. If you say that a situation or a person’s behaviour is a pantomime, you mean that it is silly or exaggerated and that there is something false about it. (mainly BRIT) They were made welcome with the usual pantomime of exaggerated smiles and gestures... = farce N-SING ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
   I. noun  Etymology: Latin pantomimus, from pant- + mimus mime  Date: 1589  1. pantomimist  2.  a. an ancient Roman dramatic performance featuring a solo dancer and a narrative chorus  b. any of various dramatic or dancing performances in which a story is told by expressive bodily or facial movements of the performers  c. a British theatrical entertainment of the Christmas season based on a nursery tale and featuring topical songs, tableaux, and dances  3.  a. conveyance of a story by bodily or facial movements especially in drama or dance  b. the art or genre of conveying a story by bodily movements only  • pantomimic adjective  II. verb  (-mimed; -miming)  Date: 1768  intransitive verb to engage in ~  transitive verb to represent by ~ ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
  n. 1 Brit. a theatrical entertainment based on a fairy tale, with music, topical jokes, etc., usu. produced about Christmas. 2 the use of gestures and facial expression to convey meaning, esp. in drama and dance. 3 colloq. an absurd or outrageous piece of behaviour. Derivatives pantomimic adj. Etymology: F pantomime or L pantomimus f. Gk pantomimos (as PANTO-, MIME) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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  1. пантомима 2. рождественское представление для детей; пьеса-сказка, феерия 3. уст. шуточное представление с участием Арлекина, Коломбины, Панталоне (в Англии) 4. язык жестов to express oneself in pantomime —- объясняться жестами as he could not speak a word of French, he conveyed his sentiments into pantomime —- он не знал ни слова по-фрацузски, поэтому выражал свои чувстса жестами 5. мим (в Древнем Риме) 6. изъясняться жестами he pantomimed drinking wine —- он изобразил, как пьют вино 7. участвовать в пантомиме; изображать кого-либо в пантомиме ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
5.
   1. noun  1) пантомима; Chaplin feared that the art of pantomime was under thread.  2) представление для детей (на рождестве в Англии); пьеса-сказка  3) язык жестов; to express oneself in pantomime - объясняться жестами  4) представление, фарс; The rights of every American to good government have been damaged by the pantomime on Capitol Hill.  5) hist. мимический актер; мим (в древнем Риме)  2. v. объясняться жестами ...
Англо-русский словарь
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  - 1615, "mime actor," from L. pantomimus "mime, dancer," from Gk. pantomimos "imitator of all," from panto- "all" + mimos "imitator." Meaning "drama or play without words" first recorded 1735. ...
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