| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | wave |
| IPA | /weɪv / verb |
| Back | el sallamak sallamak |
| Back 2 | wave (verb) /weɪv
/ verb
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
to move your hand from
side to side in the air, usually to attract sb's attention or as you meet or
leave sb
el
sallamak
She waved to her friends.
Who are you waving at?
He leant out of the window and waved
goodbye to her as the train left the station.
2 [transitive]
wave sb/sth away, on,
through, etc.
to move your hand in a
particular direction to show sb/sth which way to go
eliyle
işaret etmek
There was a policeman in the middle of the
road, waving us on.
3 [transitive]
wave
sth (at sb); wave sth (about)
to hold sth in the air
and move it from side to side
sallamak
The crowd waved flags as the President came
out.
She was talking excitedly and waving her
arms about.
4 [intransitive]
to move gently up and
down or from side to side
sallanmak, dalgalanmak
The branches of the trees waved gently in
the breeze.
PHRASAL VERBS
wave
sth aside
to decide not to pay attention
to sb/sth because you think he/she/it is not important
kulak
asmamak, dikkate almamak
wave
sb off
to wave to sb who is
leaving
(el sallayarak) uğurlamak
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