Reverse Dictionary: MIMIC

ADJECTIVES
► PANTOMIMIC of the nature of pantomime or mimicry; expressed by dumb show → a1680

NOUNS
► ACT a dramatic mimicking → Amer. sl.
► MANNERING mimicry, mockery → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► PANTOMIMICRY significant gesture without speech; mime → 1728 obs.
► POLYPHONISM multiplication of sounds or voices; also, mimicry → 1713
► POLYPHONY multiplicity of sounds or voices; mimicry, ventriloquism → 1828
► TAKE-OFF a mimicking expression; an imitating; a parody; a caricature → 1846 US colloq.

NOUNS – PERSON
► LYREBIRD a liar; a mimic → 20C Aust. sl.
► MONKEY a mimic, a person who acts comically; a mischievous person; a rascal, a scamp → 1589
► MUMCHANCE a person who acts in a mime or dumb-show; hence, a person who has nothing to say → 1579 theatre usage, obs.
► MUMMER a person who acts in a mummers’ play or in a mime → 1579 theatre usage, obs.
► MUTE an actor who performs in mime → 1579 theatre usage, obs.
► OFF-TAKE one who exposes others to ridicule; a mimic, one who takes off others → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► PANTOMIME a mimic actor; one who represents his meaning by gestures and actions without words → 1615
► PANTOMIMIC a mimic actor; one who represents his meaning by gestures and actions without words → 1617
► PANTOMIMIST a mimic actor; one who represents his meaning by gestures and actions without words → 1838
► POLYGRAPHER a mimic → 1810 obs.
► POLYPHONIST a person capable of producing a variety of vocal sounds; a mimic, a ventriloquist → 1836
► SPAE a wag; a mimic; a buffoon → 1914 Sc. (Bk.)
► TAKE OFF a mimic, one apt at hitting off personal peculiarities or laughable incidents, practical ‘quiz’; a satirist; a punster → 1873 Eng. & Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► ZANY an imitator or mimic; esp. a poor, bad, feeble, or ludicrous imitator → 1606 obs.

VERBS
► GAMF to mock, to mimic → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► GAMP ► GAUMP ► GAWMP to be foolishly merry, to laugh loudly; to mock, to mimic → 1825 Sc.
► HARM to mock or imitate in speaking; to mimic → 1806 Eng. dial.
► MANNER to mock; to mimic → 1820 Sc.
► MAUK to mimic, to mock → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MAWNER to mimic → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► MIMICATE to mimic; to pretend, sham → 1824 Sc. obs.
► MINT to hint at, to insinuate, to suggest; to mimic, to imitate → 1703 Sc. & Eng. dial.  
► MOCK to imitate, to mimic → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MONKEY to ape the manners of, to mimic; to mock, to ridicule → a1658
► MUM to act in a mime or dumb-show; to perform as a mummer → a1456
► PAGEANT to imitate as in a pageant or play; to mimic → 1606 obs.
► PERSONATE to imitate, to mimic → 1646 obs.
► PLAY THE APE to imitate, esp. in an inferior or spurious manner, to counterfeit, to mimic the reality → 1579
► TAKE OFF to imitate, to mimic, to parody, to ridicule → 1750 sl.