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faire signe

Definitions of faire signe
  1. verb
    show, express or direct through movement
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    types:
    pointer, tendre
    thrust or extend out
    hausser les épaules
    raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation
    frapper des mains
    clap one's hands together
    acclamer, applaudir, frapper des mains
    clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
    bénir
    make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
    faire un signe de tête
    express or signify by nodding
    se signer
    make the sign of the cross; in the Catholic religion
    s'incliner
    bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
    applaudir
    applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'
    type of:
    communiquer, faire connaître, informer
    transmit thoughts or feelings
  2. verb
    signal with the hands or nod
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