The mechanics of a movement
“I just received the October issue and appreciate your kind gesture in sending us extra copies.”
The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion
“Marcus reciprocated the farewell gesture by slightly nodding his head and slowly blinking his large, intelligent eyes.”
A group of verbal or other unconscious habitual behaviors peculiar to an individual
Theatrical actions or activities employed as acting techniques to enhance a performance
Plural for courtesy or politeness in the form of an act or remark
“If this was, in fact, meant basically as a polite gesture, why did I have to eat four helpings of chicken curry in one go?”
Plural for a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
Plural for a gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another's arrival or departure
Plural for expression to attain peace
Plural for something of no great value given or done as a concession to appease someone
(good, or equivalent, turn) Plural for an act that helps someone
Plural for a boisterous, joyous laughter, resembling the sound of a donkey
Plural for hand gesture of faith
Plural for respectful behavior towards others
Plural for a habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving
To use gestures or bodily movements to convey information or directions
“The volunteer then began to gesture at me wildly and excitedly.”
To greet or acknowledge, especially with a wave of the hand toward the forehead
To represent an action or object through gesture, without the use of sound
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