mummery

[US]/'mʌm(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/ˈmʌməri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.ceremonias vacías, pantomima; la actuación de un artista de mímica.
Word Forms
Pluralmummerys

Example Sentences

If we lose the war, she ought to take up mummery, she has a gift for it.

Si perdemos la guerra, ella debería dedicarse a la momificación, tiene un don para ello.

Papal priests pretended, by their senseless mummery, to convert the simple bread and wine into the actual "body and blood of Christ.

Los sacerdotes papales fingieron, con su momificación sin sentido, convertir el simple pan y el vino en el "cuerpo y la sangre de Cristo" real.

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