单词 | high-sign |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-sign high-sign v. transitive to give a high sign to (a person); also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > gesturing or gesture > make gestures [verb (transitive)] > gesture to surreptitiously tip1749 high-sign1918 1918 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen's Mag. 1 Feb. 31/1 Five minutes before we high-signed, a couple of hours later, a gent with a broad expanse of waist-line wheezes up through the gangway. 1920 Red Polled Jrnl. 10 Nov. 19/1 We've got to high-sign them to watch their step..or they will be walking into the natives, who, by now, must have hemmed us in on all sides. 1962 ‘K. Orvis’ Damned & Destroyed xxv. 185 I high-signed him to follow. < as lemmas |
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