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  • Sequence of movement

    Both hands are placed loosely on the upper arms of the person being addressed, with only the fingers touching the backs of the upper arms. In a loose flowing movement, both hands are now pulled downwards at the same time, moving along the upper arms up to the elbows.

    Shape of hand

    Zeigefinger ausgestreckt.

     

     

    Area of use

     Germany

IS: sigh

sigh (IS)

A deep inhale and exhale that indicates sorrow or sadness.

Example

She sighed loudly.