akimbo
adjective[after noun]
uk/əˈkɪm.bəʊ/us/əˈkɪm.boʊ/If a person'sarmsare akimbo, they arebentat theelbows(= themiddlepartof thearmswhere theybend)with thehandson thehips:
双手叉腰的Hestood,armsakimbo,refusingtomove.他双手叉腰站在那儿,拒不走开。
Sitting and standing
- astride
- attention
- bestride
- cross-legged
- crouch
- ease
- foot
- pew
- plump(someone/something)down
- rampant
- reseat
- scooch
- seat
- stand around
- stand aside
- stand round
- stand up
- strike
- surface
- take a pew!idiom