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waveoff

/ˈweɪvɒf/ noun · British & US
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What does waveoff mean?

noun

A signal or gesture to indicate that one is ready to leave or depart, or to indicate that one is not interested in something. A wave or movement of the hand or arm, typically to signal goodbye or to indicate dismissal.

Example

"The pilot gave a waveoff to the waiting crowd, indicating that the plane was ready to take off."

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