Cómo Pronunciar "hand waving"
expression
ˈhænd/ /ˈweɪvɪŋ
HAND-way-ving
hˈænd/ /wˈeɪvɪŋ
HAND-way-ving
Definición
'Hand waving' means giving a vague, incomplete, or unclear explanation, usually to hide gaps in knowledge or avoid giving real answers. It can also mean using gestures instead of clear logic or details.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈhænd/ /ˈweɪvɪŋ
Inglés Británico
hˈænd/ /wˈeɪvɪŋ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
HAND-way-ving
UK
HAND-way-ving
Escucha en Contexto
Her explanation was just hand waving with no clear answer.
The teacher did some hand waving when the students asked about the difficult topic.
Don't use hand waving in your science report—give proper facts.
All that talk about the reasons was just hand waving—they don't actually know why it happened.