Some kind of gesture: ? a toss or jerk of the head, the act of perking. Gifford suggested ‘a fantastic grimace, or contortion of the body’.
单词 | θ191934 |
释义 | society > communication > indication > gesturing or gesture > other gestures > [noun] > other (7) irpe1601 Some kind of gesture: ? a toss or jerk of the head, the act of perking. Gifford suggested ‘a fantastic grimace, or contortion of the body’. impression1613 (See quot. 1613 and cf. sense 1.) Obsolete. eye-roll1928 A rolling of the eyes, in later use typically as an expression of disapproval, disbelief, or exasperation. Cf. rolling, n.1 2b. air-punching1953 The action of thrusting one's clenched fist into the air, typically as a gesture of elation or triumph. Also: the action of delivering blows with… moony1987 An act of exposing one's buttocks; = moon, n.1 14. Esp. in to do a moony. tomahawk chop1991 An arm gesture in which the side of the open hand is moved up and down in a slicing motion while the elbow remains bent, in imitation of a blow made… facepalm1996 An act or instance of bringing the palm of one's hand to one's face, typically as an ostentatious and dramatic gesture of dismay, exasperation… |
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