Mic drop

For the song, see Mic Drop (song). For the reality show, see Drop the Mic.

A mic drop is the gesture of intentionally dropping one's microphone at the end of a performance or speech to signal triumph. Figuratively, it is an expression of triumph for a successful event and indicates a boastful attitude toward one's own performance.[1]

  1. ^ "'Cat café' and other words added to OxfordDictionaries.com". OxfordWords blog. Oxford Dictionaries. 27 August 2015. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2016.