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. | ||