mike fright

NOUN

stage fright

Synonyms

WEAK

aphonia aphonia clericorum aphonia paralytica aphonia paranoica bashfulness buck fever butterflies flop sweat freeze hysterical aphonia loss of speech mutism spastic aphonia

Example Sentences

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The girls were simply stricken with that brain-befuddling, tongue-tangling something called "mike fright."

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Stiffened with mike fright fortnight ago, it wouldn't.

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