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LeBron James giving dap to Chris Paul at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Giving dap is a friendly gesture of greeting, agreement, or solidarity between two people that has become popular in Western cultures, particularly since the 1970s, stemming from African American soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Dab, or dabbing, is a gesture in which a person leans forward into the bent crook of a slanted, upward angled arm, while raising the opposite arm out straight in a parallel direction. It appears to be similar to someone sneezing or coughing into an elbow.
Batsu. In Japanese culture, the batsu (literally: ×-mark) is a gesture made by crossing one's arms in the shape of an "X" in front of them in order to indicate that something is "wrong" or "no good". [36] Bras d'honneur is an obscene gesture made by flexing one elbow while gripping the inside of the bent arm with the opposite hand.
The page List of gestures discusses emblematic gestures made with one hand, two hands, hand and other body parts, and body and facial gestures. Symbolic gestures can occur either concurrently or independently of vocal speech. Symbolic gestures are iconic gestures that are widely recognized, fixed, and have conventionalized meanings. [19]
A fist bump is a gesture in which two people bump their fists together (as in greeting or celebration). [3]The gesture is performed when two participants each form a closed fist with one hand and then lightly tap the front of their fists together.
Trump appeared to make the gesture on stage at a rally in Milwaukee on November 1 (Fox News/YouTube) “This is not normal. Trump is disgusting, unhinged and unfit to represent the United States.
The high five is a hand gesture whereby two people simultaneously raise one hand and slap the flat of their palm against the other. [2] The gesture is often preceded verbally by a phrase like "Give me five", "High five", or "Up top". Its meaning varies with the context of use but can include as a greeting, congratulations, or celebration.
Germany summoned Turkey’s ambassador in Berlin Thursday in a tit for tat over a controversial gesture made by a Turkish soccer player celebrating a goal at Euro 2024.