hot mic
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A microphone that is turned on, especially by mistake or malfunction, and transmitting the speech of an oblivious user.
Informal; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The authoritarian strongmen Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have mused on how organ transplants might lead to immortality, during a brief exchange of small talk caught on a hot mic at a military parade."