uncross
verb[T]
uk/ˌʌnˈkrɒs/us/ˌʌnˈkrɑːs/uncrossyourarms/fingers/legs
tomoveyourarms,fingers, orlegsfrom apositionin which one isplacedontopof the other:
Ifyourarmsarecrossed, uncross them, because they will give theimpressionthat that you are putting up abarrier.
Theyorderrecruitstositupstraightand uncrosstheirlegs.
Shekeptcrossinganduncrossing herlegs.
Thank you for thecrossedfingers. Hopefully you can uncross themsoon!
Compare
crossverb
See also
crossyourfingers
- Heleanedback and uncrossed hislegs,lookingasrelaxedaspossible.
- She uncrossed herlegs, got upslowly, andbegantowalkto thedoor.
- Hestoodtherenervously,crossingand uncrossing hisarms.