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Akimbo

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Translation of "akimbo" into Russian

akimbo
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
akimbo
подбоченный
Her arms were akimbo as she surveyed the mess in the kitchen.
Её руки были подбочены, пока она разглядывала беспорядок на кухне.
Additional translations
руки в боки
разговорное описательное выражение
akimbo
Adverb
raiting
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
akimbo
Commonly used postpositively after verbs such as "stand" or "sit".
подбоченившись
He stood akimbo in the doorway, blocking our exit.
Он стоял в дверном проёме, подбоченившись, преграждая нам выход.
Additional translations
упершись руками в бока

Definitions

akimbo
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
With hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.
Her arms were akimbo as she surveyed the mess in the kitchen.
akimbo
Adverb
raiting
UK
/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/
US
/əˈkɪm.boʊ/
In a position with the hands on the hips and elbows turned outward.
He stood akimbo in the doorway, blocking our exit.