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Hand gestures

Hand gestures

  • Applause
    Applause (Latin applaudere, to strike upon, clap) is primarily the expression of approval by the act of clapping, or striking the palms of the hands together, in order to create noise.
  • Hook 'em Horns
    Hook 'em Horns is the slogan and hand signal of The University of Texas at Austin.
  • Handshake
    A handshake is a short ritual in which two people grasp one of each other's like hands, in most cases accompanied by a brief up and down movement of the grasped hands.
  • Middle finger
    The middle finger, long finger, or tall finger is the third digit of the human hand, located between the index finger and the ring finger.
  • Mudra
    A mudra (/muˈdrɑː/; Sanskrit मुद्रा, "seal", "mark", or "gesture"; Tibetan: ཕྱག་རྒྱ་ THL chakgya) is a symbolic or ritual gesture in Hinduism and Buddhism.
  • Namaste
    Namaste (/ˈnɑːməsteɪ/, NAH-məs-tay; Hindi/Nepali: नमस्ते Marathi: नमस्कार Hindi: [nəməsteː] ), NAH-məs-tay), sometimes spoken as Namaskar or Namaskaram, is a respectful form of greeting in Hindu custom, found on the Indian subcontinent mainly in India and Nepal and among the Indian diaspora.
  • Schwurhand
    The Schwurhand (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvuːɐ̯hant]) is a heraldic charge depicting the hand gesture that is used in Germanic Europe and neighboring countries, when swearing an oath in court, in office or in swearing-in.
  • Crossed fingers
    To cross one's fingers is a hand gesture commonly used to wish for luck.
  • Nazi salute
    The Nazi salute or Hitler salute (German: Hitlergruß – literally Hitler Greeting) is a gesture that was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany.
  • Salute
    A salute is a gesture or other action used to display respect.
  • Wanker
    Wanker is a term that literally means "one who wanks (masturbates)" but has since become a general insult.
  • Hand heart
    A hand heart or gesture in which a person forms a heart shape using their fingers.