Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
v-sign
noun
/ˈviː saɪn/
Definition
A hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and separated, forming a ‘V’ shape, often used as a symbol of peace or victory.
Examples
- During the protest, many people held up the v-sign to show their support for peace.
- She posed for a picture, making the v-sign with her hands.
- In sports, players often use the v-sign to celebrate victories.
Meaning
The v-sign is commonly used to convey messages of peace, victory, or goodwill. Its meaning can vary depending on the context and the way it is displayed.
Synonyms
- peace sign
- victory sign
- V gesture