English Explanatory Dictionary

Mickey Mousing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synchronization of actions on screen with the accompanying music.

Word forms

Mickey Mousing

Etymology

From Mickey Mouse + -ing, in reference to early Walt Disney films, where the music served to mimic the animated motions of the characters.

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