Overview of noun gesture

The noun gesture has 3 senses

• gesture -- (motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling)


• gesture, motion -- (the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals)


• gesture -- (something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance")

Overview of verb gesture

The verb gesture has 1 sense

• gesticulate, gesture, motion -- (show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave")