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to beat
/ˈbit/
verb
to hit somebody or something hard several times using one's hand or other objects such as a stick
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to clap
/ˈkɫæp/
verb
to hit one's palms against each other, making a loud noise
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to drag
/ˈdɹæɡ/
verb
to pull something with effort along a surface
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to grab
/ˈɡɹæb/
verb
to take someone or something by hand suddenly or violently
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to punch
/ˈpəntʃ/
verb
to beat someone or something with a closed fist quickly and forcefully
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to shake
/ˈʃeɪk/
verb
to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting
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to bend
/ˈbɛnd/
verb
to move the upper part of the body downward
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to bow
/baʊ/
verb
to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting
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to lean
/ˈɫin/
verb
to bend from a straight position or to rest the body against something for support
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to slouch
/ˈsɫaʊtʃ/
verb
to sit, walk or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders
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to kneel
/ˈniɫ/
verb
to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees
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to leap
/ˈɫip/
verb
to jump very high or over a long distance
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to tiptoe
/ˈtɪpˌtoʊ/
verb
to walk slowly and carefully on one's toes
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to crawl
/ˈkɹɔɫ/
verb
to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees
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to lie down
/lˈaɪ dˈaʊn/
verb
to put our body in a flat position in order to sleep or rest
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to blink
/ˈbɫɪŋk/
verb
to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment
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to gaze
/ˈɡeɪz/
verb
to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes
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to squint
/ˈskwɪnt/
verb
to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.
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to stare
/ˈstɛɹ/
verb
to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression
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to wink
/ˈwɪŋk/
verb
to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection, or to indicate something is a secret or a joke
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to chuckle
/ˈtʃəkəɫ/
verb
to laugh quietly with closed lips
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to giggle
/ˈɡɪɡəɫ/
verb
to laugh in a foolish way and with catching short breaths as a result of nervousness or embarrassment
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to smirk
/ˈsmɝk/
verb
to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement
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to march
/ˈmɑɹtʃ/
verb
to walk firmly with regular steps
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to nod
/ˈnɑd/
verb
to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting
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to pace
/ˈpeɪs/
verb
to walk back and forth in a small area at a fixed speed, as a sign of anxiety or annoyance
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to trip
/ˈtɹɪp/
verb
to hit something with the foot accidentally or lose one's footing that makes them stumble or fall
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to give sb bunny ears
phrase
to make one's fingers V-shaped and put them behind a person's head as a way of joking, particularly when taking a photograph
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to crouch
/ˈkɹaʊtʃ/
verb
to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees
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