hug

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  • Sequence of movement

    Both hands of the executing person carefully close around the upper arm of the addressed person and gently squeeze once.

    Shape of hand

    Lockere Greifhand, alle Finger formen ein "C", ohne dass sich die Finger berühren.

     

     

    Area of use

     Germany

  • Sequence of movement

    With both hands, grasp the upper arm of the person being addressed and press it very lightly forward.

    Shape of hand

    Lockere Greifhand, alle Finger formen ein "C", ohne dass sich die Finger berühren.

     

     

    Area of use

     Germany

IS: hug

hug (IS)

To put one's arms around someone; to embrace (and hold) someone with one's arms.

Example

May I hug you?