English-Thai Dictionary

gesticulation

N การ แสดงท่าทาง  การ ออกท่าออกทาง  การ ชี้ มือ ชี้ ไม้  การ ให้สัญญา ณ  gesture motion kan-sa-daeng-ta-tang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GESTICULATION

n.[L. gesticulatio.] 1. The act of making gestures, to express passion or enforce sentiments.
2. Gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.
3. Antic tricks or motions.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GESTICULATION

Ges *tic `u *la "tion, n. Etym: [L. gesticulatio: cf. F. gesticulation. ]

 

1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express passion or enforce sentiments.

 

2. A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments. Macaulay.

 

3. Antic tricks or motions. B. Jonson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gesticulation

ges tic u la tion |jeˌstikyəˈlāSHən ʤestɪkjuˈleɪʃn | ▶noun a gesture, esp. a dramatic one, used instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: he punctuated his speech with wild gesticulations | there was a lot of gesticulation.

 

Oxford Dictionary

gesticulation

ges ¦ticu |la ¦tion |dʒəˌstɪkjʊˈleɪʃ (ə )n, dʒɛˌstɪkjʊˈleɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun a gesture, especially a dramatic one, used instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: he punctuated his speech with wild gesticulations | [ mass noun ] : there was a lot of gesticulation.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

gesticulation

gesticulation noun she didn't know his wild gesticulation was a warning of danger: gesturing, gesture, hand movement, signals, signs; wave, indication; body language.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

gesticulation

gesticulation noun the rudder had stuck, hence the pilot's gesticulation towards the tail! gesturing, gesture, hand movement, signalling, signals, signing, signs, motioning, waving, wave, indication; body language.

 

French Dictionary

gesticulation

gesticulation n. f. nom féminin Action de gesticuler.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gesticulation

ges t ì c u l á tion 名詞 U C 身ぶり [手まね ]をすること [で話すこと ]; (激しい )身ぶり, 手まね (gesture ).