English-Thai Dictionary

gesticulate

VI แสดงท่าทาง  ให้สัญญา ณ  ทำ โบกไม้โบกมือ  gesture motion signalize sa-daeng-ta-tang

 

gesticulate

VT แสดงท่าทาง  ให้สัญญา ณ  ทำ โบกไม้โบกมือ  gesture motion signalize sa-daeng-ta-tang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GESTICULATE

v.i.[L. gesticulor, from gestum, gero, to bear or carry, or gestio.] To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.

 

GESTICULATE

v.t.To imitate; to act.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GESTICULATE

Ges *tic "u *late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gesticulated; p. pr. & vb. n.Gesticulating.] Etym: [L. gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr. gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See Gestic. ]

 

Defn: To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures. Sir T. Herbert.

 

GESTICULATE

GESTICULATE Ges *tic "u *late, v. t.

 

Defn: To represent by gesture; to act. [R.] B. Jonson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gesticulate

ges tic u late |jeˈstikyəˌlāt ʤɛˈstɪkjəˌleɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] use gestures, esp. dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: they were shouting and gesticulating frantically at drivers who did not slow down. DERIVATIVES ges tic u la tive |-ˌlātiv |adjective, ges tic u la tor |-ˌlātər |noun, ges tic u la to ry |-ləˌtôrē |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin gesticulat- ‘gesticulated, ’ from the verb gesticulari, from gesticulus, diminutive of gestus ‘action. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

gesticulate

gesticulate |dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words: they were shouting and gesticulating frantically at drivers who did not slow down. DERIVATIVES gesticulative |-lətɪv |adjective, gesticulator noun, gesticulatory |-lət (ə )ri |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin gesticulat- ‘gesticulated ’, from the verb gesticulari, from gesticulus, diminutive of gestus ‘action ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

gesticulate

gesticulate verb they frantically gesticulated to get someone's attention: gesture, signal, motion, wave, sign.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

gesticulate

gesticulate verb they were gesticulating wildly and pointing at the tyres: gesture, make gestures, signal, make signals, sign, motion, wave.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gesticulate

ges tic u late /dʒestɪ́kjəlèɪt /動詞 自動詞 他動詞 ｟かたく ｠(…の )身ぶり [手まね ]をする ; (…を )身ぶり [手まね ]を交えて話す .