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wave off

verb

Meaning

  1. To say goodbye to someone with a wave (hand gesture)
  2. Of a referee, to disallow a field goal with the aforementioned hand gesture.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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