dumbshow
noun/ˈdʌmʃəʊ/
/ˈdʌmʃəʊ/
(also more frequent mime)
[uncountable, countable]- (especially in the theatre) the use of movements of your hands or body and the expressions on your face to tell a story or to act something without speaking; a performance using this method of acting
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