How to Pronounce "mimicking"
word
ˈmɪmɪkɪŋ
MIM-ih-king
mˈɪmɪkɪŋ
MIM-ih-king
Definition
Copying the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves, often to entertain, learn, or sometimes to make fun of them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪmɪkɪŋ
British English
mˈɪmɪkɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIM-ih-king
UK
MIM-ih-king
Listen in Context
The child is mimicking his father's walking style.
Parrots are good at mimicking human voices.
She was mimicking her teacher to make her friends laugh.
People thought he was rude for mimicking his boss during the meeting.