English to Xhosa Meaning of akimbo - akimbo


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Definitions of akimbo in English
Adjective(1) (used of arms and legs
Adverb(1) with hands on hips and elbows extending outward
Examples of akimbo in English
(1) I stood there, arms akimbo , and glowered at him.(2) Bent like vultures, and with limbs akimbo , the dancers perform barefoot or in heavy shoes.(3) From these imperatives spring the iconographies and situations that animate this suite: the large sitting figure, the figure standing with its arms akimbo , the man lost in a downpour.(4) The silvery figure stood in front of him, arms akimbo .(5) They stand opposite each other, arms akimbo , for a while.(6) One clenched fist held aloft, as he leaps - legs akimbo - on to one of his colleagues' shoulders, Pele was also a master of the celebration.(7) She cleared her final boulder and stood on top of it with arms akimbo trying to catch her breath.(8) Curtis was asleep, limbs akimbo , his usually expressive face was relaxed and serene.(9) David turned to look angrily at her but she'd stretched herself across the bed, arms splayed and hair akimbo .(10) The overall impression is one of deviance and disorder: legs akimbo , shifty eyes, matches and cigarettes scattered nearby.(11) Right then, Joni stood there with her arms akimbo .(12) It showed the twisted remains of a wrecked car, a shattered windshield, and a small body face down, arms and legs wildly akimbo .(13) Return the bird, legs akimbo and without the lid, to the oven for 10 minutes.(14) I don't run around doing shots of him with arms akimbo in a cross-like formation.(15) Lee makes her way over to Carl still prone on the dusty floor, grins at him and offers her hand while Xanne plants herself firmly near his face, arms akimbo , and glares menacingly down at him.(16) Camillus differs from Brutus and Scaevola in his energetic and tense posture, his legs apart, his left arm akimbo , and his right hand grasping the banner high up the pole.
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