English Explanatory Dictionary

hand waving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Discussion or argumentation involving approximation, vagueness, educated guessing, or the attempt to explain or excuse vagaries.

Pronunciation

en-au-hand waving.ogg

Word forms

hand waving hand wavings

Related words

hand-waving handwaving handwave handwaver handwavium handwavy wave of the hand

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