Noun
guessing game in which one player pantomimes a word or phrase for others to guess
Source: WordNetI once played charades with a couple that was deaf..... they were amazing. I mean, none of this sounds like business. Zach Galifianakis
The worst time to have a heart attack is during a game of charades. Demetri Martin
Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them. Robert Butts
At the end of the show, in "Court Charades", the Inquisitors are caught by surprise when a defendant (who is also a judge from another court) in session at the Old Bailey says: "Blimey, I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition!" Source: Internet
I had offered to make the main dish for a charades get-together at noon, and as soon as I awoke I was regretting my offer. Source: Internet
Play charades and make Sen. Mitch McConnell act out the word “sequester.” Source: Internet