" gestures "

 [ "gesture" ]

1: –noun

  * e.g.,  ... "Rick made a gesture with his finger pointing to a 1967 Ford truck that he wanted to buy." 

 [ "gesture" ]

2:  a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.

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3:  the use of such movements to express thought, emotion, etc.

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4:  any action, courtesy, communication, etc., intended for effect or as a formality; considered expression; demonstration: a gesture of friendship.

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5: –verb (used without object)

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6:  to make or use a gesture or gestures.

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7: –verb (used with object)

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8:  to express by a gesture or gestures. Origin:

 [ "gesture" ]

9: 1375–1425; late ME < ML gestūra mode of action, manner, bearing, equiv. to L gest(us) ptp. of gerere to bear, carry on, perform + ūra -ure

 [ "Gesturism" ]

1: Anything that has to do with communication of the body

  * e.g.,  ... She has trouble reading his Gesturism 

 [ "Gesture Textbook" ]

1: Kim Taehyung aka BTS V member of the extraordinary boyband BTS Kpop idols and trainees watch BTS V fancams to learn from his stage presence and various expressions. V's "stage gestures" are enough to make one lose their sanity. K-media has labelled BTS V as "ROOKIES BIBLE", "STAGE GENIUS" & "GESTURE TEXTBOOK"

  * e.g.,  ... Kim Taehyung is rookie idols role model and Gesture Textbook 

 [ "Gesture Textbook" ]

1: Kim Taehyung aka BTS V member of the extraordinary boyband BTS Kpop idols and trainees watch BTS V fancams to learn from his stage presence and various expressions. V's "stage gestures" are enough to make one lose their sanity. K-media has labelled BTS V as "ROOKIES BIBLE", "STAGE GENIUS" & "GESTURE TEXTBOOK"

  * e.g.,  ... Kim Taehyung is rookie idols role model and Gesture Textbook 

 [ "Gesture Textbook" ]

1: Kim Taehyung aka BTS V member of the extraordinary boyband BTS Kpop idols and trainees watch BTS V fancams to learn from his stage presence and various expressions. V's "stage gestures" are enough to make one lose their sanity. K-media has labelled BTS V as "ROOKIES BIBLE", "STAGE GENIUS" & "GESTURE TEXTBOOK"

  * e.g.,  ... Kim Taehyung is rookie idols role model and Gesture Textbook 

 [ "the universal gesture" ]

1: A term for flipping the bird or giving someone the finger which is recognized by folks speaking all languages, all over the world.

  * e.g.,  ... If performing the universal gesture is considered multilingual then I am a master of many languages! 

 [ "gang gestures" ]

1: This is a type of sign language that gangs of juvenile delinquents use as a type of secret communication. Comes from all of those years of spearing things in the jungles and communicating with other spear hunters. (Wait, that requires intelligence). Anyway, it is impossible not to laugh at at, because it looks so hilarious.

  * e.g.,  ... "I just make up my own gang gestures when I see those crime-monkeys gesturing at me. They think I'm nuts that way." 

 [ "Gesture Textbook" ]

1: Kim Taehyung aka BTS V member of the extraordinary boyband BTS Kpop idols and trainees watch BTS V fancams to learn from his stage presence and various expressions. V's "stage gestures" are enough to make one lose their sanity. K-media has labelled BTS V as "ROOKIES BIBLE", "STAGE GENIUS" & "GESTURE TEXTBOOK"

  * e.g.,  ... Kim Taehyung is rookie idols role model and Gesture Textbook 

 [ "Boomerang Gesture" ]

1: When you accept someones offer to buy you something, give you money, or help you in any way, and later on they bring it up and throw it in your face, especially during an argument.

  * e.g.,  ... What ever you do, do not accept any help or money from mark, even if he offers to buy dinner, he is known for his boomerang gestures. 

 [ "Grand Gesture" ]

1: A risk people take by putting themselves out there to show how you feel for your significant other, usually when doubt is cast against your feelings. The "grand gesture" usually entails giving up something big in exchange for the gratitude and love of your significant other.

  * e.g.,  ... I showed Amy how much I love her want to be with her with my grand gesture of quitting my job in LA to be with her in New York.