English Explanatory Dictionary

drop the mic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To do or say something decisive, meaningful, or impressive.

Pronunciation

en-au-drop the mic.ogg

Word forms

drop the mic drops the mic dropping the mic dropped the mic

Etymology

From the practice of entertainers (particularly rappers) concluding performances by dropping the microphone onto the stage.

Derived words

mic drop
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