gesture

1. (countable, uncountable)A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.

   The middle-finger gesture is really a nonverbal swear.

   Geste, Gebärde

   жестžest, телодвиже́ниеtelodvižénije

   жестžest, ві́друхvídrux

   motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling

2. (countable, uncountable)An act or a remark that serves as a formality or as a sign of attitude.

   We took flowers as a gesture of sympathy.

   Geste

   жестžest, посту́покpostúpok

3. (countable, uncountable)A motion made with a pointing device, or on a touchscreen, that is recognised by the system as a command.

   This Web browser can be controlled with mouse gestures.

4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The manner of carrying the body; position of the body or limbs; posture.

1. He made a gesture of impatience.

   ruОн сделал нетерпеливый жест. — marafon

   deEr machte eine ungeduldige Geste. — Zaghawa

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2. Tom gestured Mary to go ahead.

   ruТом жестом показал Мэри идти вперед. — sharptoothed

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3. Tom gestured for Mary to enter.

   ruФома жестом пригласил Машу войти. — Lenin_1917

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4. Tom gestured for me to leave.

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5. Tom gestured for Mary to go ahead.

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