Akimbo
Akimbo [ uh'-KIM-boh ] | |
[ adjective, adverb ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (adv.) in a position in which the hands are on the hips and elbows extend outwards 2. (adj.) placed in a way such that the hands are on the hips and the elbows extend outward | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
She stood with arms akimbo, frowning at the small boy, intimidating him, much to the mother's annoyance. |
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