V-sign

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V-sign

1. (in Britain) an offensive gesture made by sticking up the index and middle fingers with the palm of the hand inwards as an indication of contempt, defiance, etc.

2. a similar gesture with the palm outwards meaning victory or peace

Translations

V-sign [ˈviːsaɪn] N → V f de la victoria; (obscene) → corte m de mangas
to give sb the V-sign → hacer un corte de mangas a algn

V-sign [ˈviːˌsaɪn] n to give (sb) the V-sign (for victory) → fare il segno di vittoria (Brit) (as insult) → fare le corna

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