gesture

US /ˈdʒɛstʃɚ/

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UK /'dʒestʃə(r)/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning

We understand much more from speech than we do from gesture

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move your body to convey a message e.g. wave

Can you gesture to him to come here?

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something you do to express gratitude, regret etc.

Your flowers are a very kind gesture, thanks

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08:10

That is why it is faster to teach your dog a new command by pairing it with a hand gesture.
That is why it is faster to teach your dog a new command by pairing it with a hand gesture.
by pairing it with a hand gesture.
by pairing it with a hand gesture.

02:21

We're learning two families are now suing Universal Orlando after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
We're learning two families are now suing Universal Orlando after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.
after an incident in which one of their actors is seen using a gesture used by white supremacists.

07:03

And speaking of nods, synchronous conversation is full of gesture.
And speaking of nods, synchronous conversation is full of gesture.
But research shows that gesture also helps the speaker with cognition and fluency.
But research shows that gesture also helps the speaker with cognition and fluency.

09:25

And we also use our fingers to make really bad gestures, but I'm not going to show you which gesture I'm making here, because it's not a very nice one.
And we also use our fingers to make really bad gestures, but I'm not going to show you which gesture I'm making here, because it's not a very nice one.
which gesture I'm making here,
which gesture I'm making here,

40:05

while he made his wishes known with the slightest nod or gesture.
while he made his wishes known with the slightest nod or gesture.

30:18

Okay, don't, she stresses that, she does a gesture with her arms on it to add more stress.
Okay, don't, she stresses that, she does a gesture with her arms on it to add more stress.

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06:30

and it's his gesture, it's his physical body, it's his arm, it's who he is as a person that's creating that canvas, that painting.
and it's his gesture, it's his physical body, it's his arm, it's who he is as a person that's creating that canvas, that painting.

10:18

is this new double tap gesture.
is this new double tap gesture.
this is the same gesture used to select things
this is the same gesture used to select things