akimbo

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈkɪmbəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈkɪmboʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə kimbō)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
akimbo adj (legs: apart) (piernas)abiertas, separadas adj
 Luke was relaxing on the bed, his arms behind his head and his legs akimbo.
akimbo adv (with legs apart)con las piernas abiertas, con las piernas separadas loc adv
 You need to stand akimbo for this next exercise.
akimbo adj (hands: on hips) (manos)en la cintura loc adj
  (brazos)en jarras, en jarra loc adj
 Sarah's hands were akimbo and her face held an angry expression.
akimbo adj (with hands on hips)con las manos en la cintura loc adj
  con los brazos en jarras, con los brazos en jarra loc adj
 Matt stood there, akimbo, trying to decide what to do.
akimbo adv (with hands on hips)en jarras, en jarra loc adv
 The little girl was pouting, her arms held akimbo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
arms akimbo,
with arms akimbo
adv
(with hands on hips)con los brazos en jarra loc adv
  con las manos en la cintura loc adv
legs akimbo,
with legs akimbo
adv
(with legs apart)con las piernas separadas loc adv
  (coloquial)despatarrado/a, espatarrado adj
 The skater slipped and landed on the ice, legs akimbo.
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