Phrase Hound found 26 phrases and 9 compound words that contain mike. The most common are listed below. Open mike in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 26
- Mike Jones
- Big MikeSynonym of Gros Michel: A triploid cultivar of banana, popular in the early 20th century, predominant in the marketplace, but wiped out as a commercial cultivar mid-20th century by Panama disease.
- Iron MikeNickname for various monuments commemorating servicemen of the United States military.
- hot mikeAlternative spelling of hot mic: A microphone that is turned on, especially by mistake or malfunction, and transmitting the speech of an oblivious user.
- Metal MikeAn autopilot system used on yachts.
- mike checkAlternative form of mic check: To conduct a mic check (microphone check).
- open mikeAlternative spelling of open mic: A music, poetry, or comedy stage platform with open invitation, that is, where anyone is invited to perform.
- power mikeAlternative spelling of power mic: A powered microphone; normally used with a radio transmitter or transceiver.
- Mike boatThe LCM-8, a river boat and mechanized landing craft used by the US Navy and Army during the Vietnam War and subsequent operations.
- Chef MikeA microwave oven.
- for the love of MikeFor the love of God.
- mike upTo fit a microphone and transmitter to (a person). Usually for television performers, or for police informers.
- Moscow MikeA nickname for the American House speaker Mike Johnson.
- mike offTo leave, run away, abandon or escape.
- off-mikeRecorded at a distance from, or not directly into, a microphone, resulting in a quiet or muffled sound.
- MAGA MikeMike Johnson, American lawyer and 56th speaker of the House of Representatives.
- mike frightAlternative form of mic fright: The fear of speaking (usually on stage) using a microphone.
- mike checksplural of mike check: To conduct a mic check (microphone check).
- Mike boatsplural of Mike boat: The LCM-8, a river boat and mechanized landing craft used by the US Navy and Army during the Vietnam War and subsequent operations.
- lav mikeAlternative form of lav mic: Clipped compound of lavalier microphone.
- Mike ObamaMichelle Obama.
- mike socksplural of mike sock: A cover placed over a microphone to reduce external sounds
- mike stewUnpleasant background noise generated from the sound of a microphone.
- mike sockA cover placed over a microphone to reduce external sounds
- mike muggerA speaker who is too close to the microphone, causing unwanted noise in the transmission.
Compound words 9
- overmikeTo make too loud by means of a poorly positioned microphone.
- mikesideBeside a microphone; broadcasting via microphone.
- minimikeA small microphone.
- MilevenThe ship of characters Mike Wheeler and Eleven from the television series Stranger Things.
- multimikeTo equip with more than one microphone.
- remikeTo play back and re-record (previously recorded material) using a microphone, for example to utilise the acoustics of the room.
- MikesellA surname.
- Mikesellsplural of Mikesell: A surname.
- MikeskaA surname.