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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 directionplay

  Familiarity information: BODY ENGLISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BODY ENGLISH (noun)


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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