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ACT OF DISDAIN
ITALIAN GESTURE FORMED BY PUTTING HAND UNDER CHIN
AND THEN THRUSTING IT OUTWARD--THIS SIGNIFIES DISDAIN.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN ; ITALY, ASSUMED
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Derision Scorn |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN