Idiom
eat the mic
Meaning
To speak or sing with one's mouth close to, or in contact with, a microphone.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Don't eat the mic while you are singing.”
“The sound engineer asked the lead singer not to eat the mic during the performance.”
“In his excitement, the speaker began to eat the mic, causing a loud and distorted feedback loop throughout the auditorium.”
Examples
simple
“Don't eat the mic while you are singing.”
contextual
“The sound engineer asked the lead singer not to eat the mic during the performance.”
complex
“In his excitement, the speaker began to eat the mic, causing a loud and distorted feedback loop throughout the auditorium.”
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