shouldermotion

noun

UK /ˈʃəʊldə ˈməʊʃən/

US /ˈʃoʊldər ˈmoʊʃən/

A shouldermotion is a movement you make with your shoulder.

The dancer did a quick shouldermotion to the beat of the music.

SYNONYMS

shoulder movement shoulder gesture shoulder shrug shoulder roll

RELATED WORDS

shoulder motion gesture body language shrug

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A signal made by moving the shoulders to show an idea or feeling.

He gave a shouldermotion to say he did not know.

3. A small shrug used to show you are not sure or do not care.

She answered with a shouldermotion and a smile.

4. A shoulder action used in dance or exercise.

The coach taught us a shouldermotion for the warm-up.