- a variation of open mic.
open mike
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Before the pandemic, these parties provided unhoused people with art activities, musical instruments and an open mike so that they could play or sing for the crowds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2021
College and high-school students were taking turns at an open mike, speaking to an audience in much the same terms that the actors inside were.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2019
Bring the Funny The best acts from the open mike round go head-to-head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2019
For its final night, the B&B featured seven bands and an open mike session, “and it was packed,” Mr. Cleeton said — an echo of more prosperous times at the bar.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2019
There was only the crackle of an open mike and the sound of breathing.
From Planet of the Damned by Harrison, Harry
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