mime
noun
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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"Effectively, these comics are miming to someone else's jokes," Skinner concluded.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 29, 2013