n. 1 movement, motion, gesticulation, signal, indication, action, Colloq US high sign She made a gesture of dismissal 2 formality, move; gambit, ploy; token, indication, symbol Sending her flowers was a friendly gesture Their burning the flag was a gesture of defiance.
v. 3 motion, gesticulate, signal, sign, indicate, Colloq US give (someone) the high sign He gestured for me to step forward