单词 | gesticulate |
释义 | gesticulate —gesticulative, gesticulatory /je stik"yeuh leuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, adj. —gesticulator, n. /je stik"yeuh layt'/, v. , gesticulated, gesticulating. v.i. 1. to make or use gestures, esp. in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech. v.t. 2. to express by gesturing. [1595-1605; < L gesticulatus (ptp. of gesticulari), equiv. to LL (assumed in L) gesticul(us) gesture (dim. of gestus; see GESTIC, -CULE1) + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 1. gesture, motion, wave, signal. |
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