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  2. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    Putting a slightly cupped hand, with palm down, under the chin and then flicking the fingers out (usually once or twice), a common gesture in Italy for expressing indifference; became the center of a controversy in March 2006, when United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was photographed allegedly making the gesture to ...

  3. Profanity in American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    "Whore," "slut," or "prostitute" is signed by waving an open hand on the side of the chin front to back (fingers cupped in a c form, but thumb out). The hand passes below and to the side of the chin twice. More commonly, the back of the "B" hand brushes the cheek, twice. [citation needed] "Dick" is a "d" handshape tapping the nose. [citation ...

  4. Gesticulation in Italian - Wikipedia

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    Chin flick – The head is flicked backwards while tutting. In Southern Italy and other countries in the Mediterranean, it means "no". [25] In Northern Italy and other countries such as France, it means 'get lost'. Get lost – The arm is outstretched and the hand is flat. The hand moves up and down, similarly to a knifehand strike but at the ...

  5. Obscene gesture - Wikipedia

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    The gesture is typically made with the hand and fingers curled and the thumb thrust between the middle and index fingers. This gesture is also used similarly in Indonesia , Turkey , Korea , China , Mongolia , Hungary (called "fityisz"), South Slavic countries (shipak/šipak) and Romania ("ciuciu").

  6. V sign - Wikipedia

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    The "two-fingered salute" (also "the forks" in Australia [11]) is commonly performed by flicking the V upwards from wrist or elbow. The V sign, when the palm is facing toward the person giving the sign, has long been an insulting gesture in the United Kingdom , and later in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa . [ 2 ]

  7. With smirks and head shakes, Harris uses the split-screen ...

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    He let the moderators fact checking get under his skin for the next 30 minutes," the person said. "And then came back strong after the commercial break. Kamala’s facial reactions in the split ...

  8. The finger - Wikipedia

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    The hand gesture on the left is the normal "victory" symbol. The gesture on the right is the rude gesture. In the United Kingdom , Ireland , Australia and New Zealand , the V sign , "two-fingered salute" or "the fingers", when given with back of the hand towards the recipient, serves a similar purpose.

  9. Fig sign - Wikipedia

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    It is known as a "fist-phallus", and can be accompanied by extending the right hand while clasping the left hand under one's armpit in a derogatory manner. [1] In Carinthia, it is used to derisively dismiss the size of a man's genitalia. In South Africa, it was once known as "the zap sign" and was the equivalent of giving the finger. The sign ...