gesticulate

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (intransitive) To make gestures or motions, as in speaking.
  2. (transitive) To say or express through gestures.

Concepts

faire un geste

faire des gestes

gésticuler

exprimer par gestes

Synonymes

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/dʒɛsˈtɪkjʊleɪt/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin gesticulātus, perfect active participle of gesticulor (“to gesticulate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from gesticulus (“a mimic gesture”), diminutive of gestus (“gesture”), from gerō (“to bear, carry, perform”).

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