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Definitions of akimbo in various dictionaries:
adj - (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body
adv - with hands on hips and elbows extending outward
Placed in such a way as to have the hands on the hips and the elbows bowed outward: children standing with arms akimbo.
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| The Middle English phrase for this position with hands-on-hips & elbows bent out was "Ankinibo" |
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| with hands on the hips and elbows turned outwards. |
| with hands on hips and elbows extending outward |
| If a person's arms are akimbo, they are bent at the elbows ( the middle part of the arms where they bend) with the hands on the hips: |
| With hands on the hips and elbows turned outwards. |
| In or into a position in which the hands are on the hips and the elbows are bowed outward: children standing akimbo by the fence. |
| Placed in such a way as to have the hands on the hips and the elbows bowed outward: children standing with arms akimbo. |
| Being in a bent, bowed, or arched position: "There he remained, dead to the world, limbs akimbo, until we left ( Alex Shoumatoff). |
| Akimbo might refer to |
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* Akimbo, a position in which the hands are on the hips and the elbows are bowed outward (commonly done by an irritated person) * Akimbo (on-demand service), a defunct video on demand system * Akimbo (band), an American hardcore band * Akimbo', a defunct software company (closed 1998) which produced and sold the FullWrite word processor |