Meaning of the word mic in English

What does mic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mic

US /maɪk/
UK /maɪk/

Noun

a microphone

Example:
Can you turn up the mic volume?
The singer grabbed the mic and started performing.

Verb

to put a microphone on or in front of someone or something

Example:
We need to mic up the speaker before the presentation.
The sound engineer carefully mic'd the drum kit.