apologetic gesture

Translations
извиняющийся жест
He made an apologetic gesture to show his regret.
Он сделал извиняющийся жест, чтобы показать своё сожаление.
Definitions
An apologetic gesture is a physical action or movement made by an individual to express remorse, regret, or an apology for a mistake or offense. This can include actions such as bowing, offering a handshake, or making a specific hand sign that conveys a sense of contrition.