Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mimo

Noun
/ˈmimoʊ/
Definition
A term used to refer to a caress or a gentle touch, often indicating affection.
Examples
  • She gave her little brother a soft mimo after he fell down.
  • His grandparent’s way of showing love was through plenty of mimosevery Sunday.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘mimo’ can also imply pampering or spoiling someone with love and attention.
Synonyms
  • caress
  • fondling
  • pampering