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beck

Prononciation : [bɛk]

Mot

Contexte : « communication »

(verb) to make a small movement with your hand or head to ask someone to come closer or follow you. It’s like a silent way to say 'come here' without using your voice.

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She becked him over to join the group at the table.

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He didn't beck anyone to him; he preferred to sit alone.

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Did she beck to you when she saw you walking by?

Contexte : « gesture »

(noun) a gesture made by moving your hand or head to get someone’s attention or to invite them to come closer. It's a simple way to signal someone without speaking.

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The beck was friendly, and he knew she wanted to chat.

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The beck was ignored, as he didn’t notice it at all.

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What kind of beck did you use to get my attention?

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