Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beck

verb
/bɛk/
Definition
A gesture that signals someone to come closer or follow.
Examples
  • She beckoned him to join the group.
  • With a simple wave of her hand, she beckoned the waiter over.
Meaning
To beck means to make a motion or sign with a hand or head to someone to indicate that they should come nearer or follow your directions.
Synonyms
  • signal
  • motion
  • call