Fly and Gesture

Fly

Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.

Gesture and fly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gesture" instead a verb "Fly".

Nearby Words: flying, flyer

Gesture

Gesture verb - To direct or notify by a movement or gesture.
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Synonyms for Gesture

Fly and gesture are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fly" instead a verb "Gesture".

Nearby Words: gestured, gesturing, gestural

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

ability fly ability gesture ability

Both words in one sentence

  • Face Palm / Animated Films In Tarzan II, Kago does this gesture after his brother Uto says that if their bones were hollow and they were able to fly, they'd be the "biggest birds in town".
  • Film / The Fugitive Just when he thinks he's safe, the trooper calls to him... only to gesture to him that his fly is down.
  • Nose Tapping Some interpretations have it as a requirement for him to fly up the chimney, perhaps because later audiences weren't certain what the gesture meant.
    Source: Nose Tapping
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