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eaten the mic

eaten the mic is the past participle of eat the mic.

Meaning of eat the mic

Verb

eat the mic (third-person singular simple present eats the mic, present participle eating the mic, simple past ate the mic, past participle eaten the mic)

  1. (idiomatic) To speak or sing with one's mouth close to, or in contact with, a microphone.
    • The sound engineer, frustrated with constantly having to adjust the levels, told the singer to eat the mic.

Questions about eaten the mic

What is eaten the mic the past participle of?
Eaten the mic is the past participle of eat the mic.

Words near eaten the mic in the dictionary

  1. eaten something up
  2. eaten something up with a spoon
  3. eaten the baby
  4. eaten the bread of idleness
  5. eaten the leek
  6. eaten the mic
  7. eaten the onion
  8. eaten the seed corn
  9. eaten twat
  10. eaten up
  11. eaten up with a spoon

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