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