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BODY ENGLISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does body English mean?
• BODY ENGLISH (noun)
The noun BODY ENGLISH has 1 sense:
1. a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction
Familiarity information: BODY ENGLISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("body English" is a kind of...):
motility; motion; move; movement (a change of position that does not entail a change of location)
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