Новый большой англо-русский словарь - akimbo
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akimbo
1. подбоченясь, руки в боки, на пояс(е) (также with arms akimbo)
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1.
adv. (of the arms) with hands on the hips and elbows turned outwards. Etymology: ME in kenebowe, prob. f. ON ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
adjective or adverb Etymology: Middle English in kenebowe Date: 15th century 1. having the hand on the hip and the elbow turned outward 2. set in a bent position a tailor sitting with legs ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
If you stand arms akimbo or with arms akimbo, you stand with your hands on your hips and your elbows pointing outwards. (OLD-FASHIONED) PHRASE: usu PHR after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
4.
~ adj (with) arms ~ with your hands on your hips (hip1 (1)) so that your elbows point outwards (He stood with arms akimbo, glaring at the intruders.) (- see picture at arm) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
5.
- c.1400, in kenebowe, perhaps from phrase in keen bow "at a sharp angle," or from a Scand. word akin to Icelandic kengboginn "bow-bent." Many languages use a teapot metaphor for this, such as Fr. faire le pot a deux anses "to play the pot with two handles." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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