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gesture

Motion of the face, body, or limbs, used to express emotion or illustrate or enforce something that is said. It is also the art of using such movements for rhetorical or dramatic purposes.



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Not that their rivals had much to shout about - more than one in four householders gave their phone firmthe thumbs-down.
Byline: BY NICK HILTON ROBBIE STOCKDALE has given the thumbs-down to the idea of draws being abolished in the Football League with games finishing level being decided by a penalty shoot-out.
TUESDAY: Sir Percy's Derby win gets the thumbs-down from an international panel of handicappers, who reckon the 2006 Epsom Classic is the worst since the current system of ratings came into operation 20 years ago.
 
 
 
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