gesticulating

[US]/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊleɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/dʒɛˈstɪkjʊˌleɪtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.making gestures to emphasize or convey meaning; pointing or using hand movements

Phrases & Collocations

gesticulating wildly

gesticulating excitedly

gesticulating angrily

gesticulating dramatically

gesticulating excessively

gesticulating clearly

gesticulating meaningfully

gesticulating rapidly

gesticulating freely

gesticulating confidently

Example Sentences

he was gesticulating wildly to get my attention.

during the presentation, she kept gesticulating to emphasize her points.

the speaker was gesticulating passionately about climate change.

he gesticulated as if he were directing a traffic jam.

she was gesticulating with her hands to explain the complex idea.

the child was gesticulating excitedly while telling a story.

he gesticulated dramatically to convey his frustration.

while arguing, they were gesticulating at each other.

she was gesticulating to illustrate her point more clearly.

the coach was gesticulating from the sidelines to motivate the players.

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