Mike

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A microphone.

   “1970, Theodore Sturgeon and Edward H. Waldo, "The Pod in the Barrier", in A Touch of Strange, Ayer Publishing, →ISBN, page 28, "Then I say to the recording, for the record," I barked, right into the mike, […]”

2. fiil To microphone; to place one or more microphones (mikes) on.

   “1996, J.R. Robinson, quoted in Mark Huntly Parsons, The Drummer’s Studio Survival Guide: How to get the best possible drum tracks on any recording project, Hal Leonard, →ISBN, page 72, He knows me, I know him, and I know how he’s going to mike the drums and what selection of mic’s he's going to use.”

3. fiil To measure using a micrometer.

   “1983, Tom S. Wilson, How to Rebuild Your Big-block Chevy, HPBooks, →ISBN, page 98, Measure Valve-Stem Diameter—To be positive about it you’ll have to mike the valve stem with a 1-in. micrometer as explained on pages 100 and 101.”

4. isim Alternative letter-case form of Mike from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
5. isim A minute.

   “We'll be there in one zero mikes [i.e. ten minutes].”

6. isim Clipping of microgram.

   “The beginner's dose may be anywhere from 100 to 250 mikes — micrograms, or millionths of a gram. Most hardened heads need 600 to 800 mikes, and some as many as 1,400 mikes, before they experience any sensation of getting off.”

7. isim A radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.
8. isim An Irishman, especially a labourer.

   “[…] very hard work, a holy day — & the boys went on to […] & took the Mikes, so I cd get no helper but Marty — had to set up Punch & Judy show — & when I proposed to decorate tree heard it was still in the woods! However John Rourke appeared & dug up a small silver, to be planted again […]”

9. özel isim A diminutive of the male given name Michael.

   “West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin was not impressed with the executive orders, calling them a “troubling example” of executive overreach that “could harm us for generations.””

10. özel isim A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.