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Mute
1. noun. A term referring to a mute person, someone suffering from muteness, a speech disorder which some individuals have. For one or more reasons, they are unable to speak out without the help of certain utilities.
2. verb. A verb describing the action to (usually) disable the sound on something, like a television, as well as disabling someone from communicating, for example in chat channels on the Internet.
2. verb. A verb describing the action to (usually) disable the sound on something, like a television, as well as disabling someone from communicating, for example in chat channels on the Internet.
Example:
1. That person over there is mute, he is unable to talk.
2. Please mute the sound on the television for a moment, I am talking on the phone.
2. Do you remember that person from the chat yesterday who kept spamming obscene words? I believe she was muted by a moderator.
1. That person over there is mute, he is unable to talk.
2. Please mute the sound on the television for a moment, I am talking on the phone.
2. Do you remember that person from the chat yesterday who kept spamming obscene words? I believe she was muted by a moderator.
Related Words
mute
To quickly hit the button which mutes the ring and/or vibration on your cell. Used when your phone goes off when it should not. Also, a term used when a person you do not wish to speak to calls and you quickly make the phone stop ringing.
mute by pinkandred February 11, 2006
'mute'
Someone who displays the characteristics of being a mute, but are fully capable of talking, they just dont because they:
1. are shy
2. have nothing to say
3. hate everyone around them and are slowly plotting their peer's destruction
1. are shy
2. have nothing to say
3. hate everyone around them and are slowly plotting their peer's destruction
Dude 1: hey kid wassup?
'mute': ...
Dude 1: What, are you mute?
'mute': ...
Dude 2: Yea, he's 'mute'
Dude 1: Really? He cant talk?
Dude 2: I said he's 'mute', not mute.
Dude 1: ... wuh?
Dude 2: Y'know, 'mu-, wait, i'll just text you it.
Dude 1 (receives text): OH
'mute': ...
Dude 1: What, are you mute?
'mute': ...
Dude 2: Yea, he's 'mute'
Dude 1: Really? He cant talk?
Dude 2: I said he's 'mute', not mute.
Dude 1: ... wuh?
Dude 2: Y'know, 'mu-, wait, i'll just text you it.
Dude 1 (receives text): OH
'mute' by TJ and Josh make up a word February 16, 2010
Mute
So drunk that you cant talk properly, making you "mute". An Australian term used by yobbos and bogans.
mute
The button on the remote that stops the television's speakers from producing sound although they still use power.
mute by Geek-O-Man February 25, 2005
MUTE
MUTE by jack the stripper March 20, 2005
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