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Mickey Mousing
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English
Etymology
From en Mickey Mouse ing, in reference to early Walt Disney films, where the music served to mimic the animated motions of the characters.
Noun
- 1
en animation Synchronization of actions on screen with the accompanying music.
en idiomatic To apply a cheap, makeshift, or amateurish fix using whatever parts or tools are close at hand.
en jury-rig
en eponyms
en Disney Music