Meaning of hot mic | Babel Free
Definitions
A microphone that is turned on, especially by mistake or malfunction, and transmitting the speech of an oblivious user.
Examples
“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.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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