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Definition akimbo

Etymology

From Middle English in kenebowe, in kene bowe (“in a keen bow”, i.e. “in a sharp bend or angle”), from in (“in”) + keen, kene (“brave, keen, sharp”) + bowe (“bow, bend”). Alternately, possibly from Old Norse keng (“bent”) + bogi (“a bow”), compare Icelandic kengboginn (“bow-bent”).

Adjective

akimbo (not comparable)

1. With a crook or bend; with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward.

Adverb

akimbo (not comparable)

1. Into, in, or of the position where the arms are akimbo.

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