WEAVE


Meaning of WEAVE in English

v.intr. 1 move repeatedly from side to side; take an intricate course to avoid obstructions. 2 colloq. manoeuvre an aircraft in this way; take evasive action. get weaving sl. begin action; hurry.

[ prob. f. ME weve, var. of waive f. ON veifa WAVE ]

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