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hic | mic |

As a pronoun hic

is no/none (generally used instead of “hiç” in this case).

As a noun hic

is pebble.

As an initialism mic is

minor in consumption (of alcohol).

As an abbreviation mic is

, a state of mexico.

hic

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • An approximation to the sound of a hiccup, used e.g. to indicate drunkenness.
    • "This wine - hic! - tasted good."

    Anagrams

    * (l), (l), (l), (l), (l), (l) ----

    mic

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Microphone.
  • * 1987 , ,
    • Picture a mic , the stage is empty
    A beat like this might tempt me
    To pose, show my rings and my fat gold chain
    Grab the mic like I'm on Soul Train

    Synonyms

    * mike

    Verb

  • (transitive, and, intransitive, music, sound engineering) To put one or more microphones on or in; to use or place a microphone.
    • If we add the drum kit, we'll have to mic the orchestra.
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    • References

    * 2010 , “ On Language: How Should ‘Microphone’ be Abbreviated?”, in New York Times , July 29. English irregular verbs ----