akimbo

UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/

Traducciones

akimboadjective
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
Her arms were akimbo as she surveyed the mess in the kitchen.
Её руки были подбочены, пока она разглядывала беспорядок на кухне.
Traducciones adicionales
руки в бокиразговорное описательное выражение
akimboadverb
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
Commonly used postpositively after verbs such as "stand" or "sit".
He stood akimbo in the doorway, blocking our exit.
Он стоял в дверном проёме, подбоченившись, преграждая нам выход.
Traducciones adicionales
упершись руками в бока
Sinónimos
with elbows out
with arms akimbo
hands on hips
with hands on hips

Definiciones

akimboadjective
With hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.
Her arms were akimbo as she surveyed the mess in the kitchen.
akimboadverb
In a position with the hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.
He stood akimbo in the doorway, blocking our exit.