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gesture

  • 1 gesture

    ['‹es ə] 1. noun
    (a movement of the head, hand etc to express an idea etc: The speaker emphasized his words with violent gestures.) žests
    2. verb
    (to make a gesture or gestures: He gestured to her to keep quiet.) žestikulēt
    * * *
    kustība, žests; žests, rīcība; žestikulēt

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  • 2 free gesture

    graciozs žests

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  • 3 friendly gesture

    draudīgs žests

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  • 4 responsive gesture

    atbildes žests

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  • 5 magnanimous

    [mæɡ'næniməs]
    (noble and generous: a magnanimous gesture.) augstsirdīgs, cēls
    - magnanimity
    * * *
    augstsirdīgs

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  • 6 motion

    ['məuʃən] 1. noun
    1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) kustība
    2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) mājiens; žests
    3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) priekšlikums
    2. verb
    (to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) pamāt, norādīt ar mājienu
    - motion picture
    - in motion
    * * *
    kustība; gaita; žests, mājiens; ierosme, pamudinājums; ierosinājums, priekšlikums; defekācija, izkārnīšanās; norādīt ar mājienu

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  • 7 respond

    [rə'spond]
    1) (to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc: He didn't respond to my question; I smiled at her, but she didn't respond.) atbildēt; atsaukties
    2) (to show a good reaction eg to some course of treatment: His illness did not respond to treatment by drugs.) padoties ārstēšanai
    3) ((of vehicles etc) to be guided easily by controls: The pilot said the plane did not respond to the controls.) reaģēt
    - responsibility
    - responsible
    - responsibly
    - responsive
    - responsively
    - responsiveness
    * * *
    atbildēt; reaģēt, atsaukties

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  • 8 signify

    1) (to be a sign of; to mean: His frown signified disapproval.) nozīmēt; norādīt uz
    2) (to show; to make known by a sign, gesture etc: He signified his approval with a nod.) izrādīt; parādīt
    - significant
    - significantly
    * * *
    nozīmēt; izteikt, paziņot; būt svarīgam; vēstīt

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  • 9 sporting

    1) (of, or concerned with, sports: the sporting world.) sporta-; sportisks
    2) ((negative unsporting) showing fairness and kindness or generosity, especially if unexpected: a sporting gesture.) cēls; augstsirdīgs
    * * *
    sporta, sportisks; riskants

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  • 10 sweeping

    1) (that sweeps: a sweeping gesture.) plašs
    2) ((of changes etc) very great: a sweeping victory; sweeping reforms.) pilnīgs; radikāls; visaptverošs
    * * *
    slaucīšana; saslaukas; radikāls, plašs; straujš; vispārējs

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  • 11 wave

    [weiv] 1. noun
    1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) vilnis
    2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) vilnis
    3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) (matu) cirtas
    4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) vilnis
    5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) (rokas) mājiens
    2. verb
    1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) viļņoties; plīvot
    2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) []cirtot (matus); cirtoties
    3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) []māt; vicināt roku
    - waviness
    - waveband
    - wave
    - wavelength
    - wave aside
    * * *
    vilnis; mājiens; uzplūdi; viļņot; viļņoties; cirtoties; cirtot; sacirtot; vicināt, māt

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  • 12 snap one's fingers

    (to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) sist knipi

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  • gesture — [jes′chər] n. [ME < ML gestura, mode of action < L gestus, pp. of gerere, to bear, carry] 1. a movement, or movements collectively, of the body, or of part of the body, to express or emphasize ideas, emotions, etc. 2. anything said or done… …   English World dictionary

  • Gesture — Ges ture, n. [LL. gestura mode of action, fr. L. gerere, gestum, to bear, behave, perform, act. See {Gest} a deed.] 1. Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Accubation, or lying down at meals,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gesture — Ges ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gestured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gesturing}.] To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action; to gesticulate. [1913 Webster] It is not orderly read, nor gestured as beseemeth. Hooker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gesture — (n.) early 15c., manner of carrying the body, from M.L. gestura bearing, behavior, from L. gestus gesture, carriage, posture (see GEST (Cf. gest)). Restricted sense of a movement of the body or a part of it is from 1550s; figurative sense of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • gesture — [n] motion as communication action, body language, bow, curtsy, expression, genuflection, gesticulation, high sign, indication, intimation, kinesics, mime, nod, pantomime, reminder, salute, shrug, sign, signal, sign language, token, wave, wink;… …   New thesaurus

  • gesture — ► NOUN 1) a movement of part of the body to express an idea or meaning. 2) an action performed to convey one s feelings or intentions. 3) an action performed for show in the knowledge that it will have no effect. ► VERB ▪ make a gesture.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Gesture — Ges ture, v. i. To make gestures; to gesticulate. [1913 Webster] The players . . . gestured not undecently withal. Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gesture — index brandish, symbol Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • Gesture — A gesture is a form of non verbal communication made with a part of the body, used instead of or in combination with verbal communication . The language of gesture allows individuals to express a variety of feelings and thoughts, from contempt… …   Wikipedia

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