| 单词 | victory sign |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvictory sign victory sign n. a signal made by holding up the hand with the palm outwards and the first two fingers spread apart to represent the letter V (for victory) to indicate triumph (cf. V-sign n. 2a); also = V-sign n. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > gesturing or gesture > hand gesture > [noun] > finger gesture > other finger gestures fillip1530 devil horn1854 devil's horns1905 victory sign1942 bird1966 air quote1989 1942 M. Dickens One Pair of Feet vii. 132 Her bell rang, not once, but as if she were giving the Victory sign in Morse. 1959 M. Steen Woman in Back Seat ii. viii. 310 One gave the ‘victory’ sign. ‘We've beaten 'em.’ 1978 L. Thomas Ormerod's Landing v. 100 They went quickly, only the idiotic boy turning around and giving the victory sign. < as lemmas |
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