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  • Sequence of movement

    Use the index finger to draw a lightning bolt on the back of the person being addressed from top to bottom. The starting point is the middle of the upper back, then the index finger is moved downward in a zigzag pattern and ends at the lower back.

    Shape of hand

    Zeigefinger ausgestreckt.

     

     

    Area of use

     Deutschland

  • Sequence of movement

    The index fingers are used to draw several lightning bolts on the back of the person being addressed. The start is always at the upper back and the movement leads downward in a zigzag pattern.

    Shape of hand

    Zeigefinger ausgestreckt.

     

     

    Area of use

     Germany

IS: lightning

lightning (IS)

A bright, usually rapidly transient light phenomenon produced by electrical discharge in the atmosphere during thunderstorms.

Example

There was a flash of lighnting just now.