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Definition of off-mike in English: off-mikeadverb ˈɒfmʌɪk Away from a microphone; when not speaking or performing directly into a microphone.
adjective ˈɒfmʌɪk Not employing or speaking directly into a microphone; that is distant from, or not facing, a microphone; (hence, in extended use) that takes place behind the scenes; that is not part of a performance.
Origin 1930s. From off + mike. Compare slightly later off-microphone, off-microphone. Definition of off-mike in US English: off-mikeadverbˈɒfmʌɪk Away from a microphone; when not speaking or performing directly into a microphone.
adjectiveˈɒfmʌɪk Not employing or speaking directly into a microphone; that is distant from, or not facing, a microphone; (hence, in extended use) that takes place behind the scenes; that is not part of a performance.
Origin 1930s. From off + mike. Compare slightly later off-microphone, off-microphone. |