English adjective: akimbo | |||
1. | akimbo (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body | ||
Samples | A tailor sitting with legs akimbo. Stood with arms akimbo. | ||
Similar | crooked | ||
Antonyms | straight | ||
English adverb: akimbo | |||
1. | akimbo with hands on hips and elbows extending outward | ||
Samples | She stood there akimbo. | ||