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Meaning of kimbo | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Archaic form of akimbo (“with hands on hips and elbows outward”).

alt-of, archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“The gentleman who usually fell into his, with his legs astride the seat, and his arms kimbo on the back, was Mr. Burton, a very small man, who took all the liberties accorded to small people.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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