gesticulation

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Staff said her English was "poor" but some felt they could "communicate effectively using simple words and hand gesticulations".

From BBC

Madden’s influence, steeped in Everyman sensibilities and studded with wild gesticulations and paroxysms of onomatopoeia — wham! doink! whoosh! — made the NFL more interesting, more relevant and more fun, for over 40 years.

From Seattle Times

Madden’s influence, steeped in Everyman sensibilities and studded with wild gesticulations and paroxysms of onomatopoeia — wham! doink! whoosh! — made the N.F.L. more interesting, more relevant and more fun for over 40 years.

From New York Times

Dubbing needs to match the duration of the original dialogue, follow the same delivery to fit the gesticulations of the characters, and adjust to the lip movements of the actors on the screen.

From Salon

The dockworkers pay him and his gesticulations very little mind, noting only that he speaks much of “bloom” and “blood.”

From New York Times