miked

Ready for recording

Miked means fitted with a microphone for recording or amplification: The actors were miked before going onstage.

Someone who is miked up is wearing a microphone, often a small wireless one clipped to clothing.

The term appears frequently in broadcasting, film, and live performance contexts: I didn't realize I was still miked when I said that.

audio

amplified

Increased in strength

live · volume · feedback · wired · wireless · clip-on · lavalier · lapel · boom · headset

name

Michael

Hebrew name, divine comparison

archangel · biblical · Hebrew · masculine · nickname · protector · warrior

Opposites
audio amplification status

mikedunmiked

Without microphone attached

acoustic · unamplified · unplugged · natural · unrecorded

Phrases
Family

mike, mikes, miking

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G