wave
/weɪv/ verbTranslation
WITH HAND [I] › to raise your hand and move it from side to side in order to attract someone's attention or to say goodbye
el sallamak
Wave goodbye to Grandma. She waved at him.16332338 wave sb in/on/through, etc › to show which way you want someone to go by moving your hand in that direction
el sallayarak işaret etmek/yönlendirmek/sevketmek
The police waved him on.2338MOVE SIDE TO SIDE [I, T] ( also wave about/around) › to move from side to side in the air or make something move this way
wave sth aside phrasal verb sallamak, sallanmak
The long grass waved in the breeze. He started waving his arms about wildly.1633 › to refuse to consider what someone says
wave sb off phrasal verb dikkate almamak, bir kenara itmek; terslemek
She waved aside all my objections.1845 › to wave your hand to someone as they are leaving in order to say goodbye
el sallamak, el sallayarak yolcu etmek
We went to the station to wave him off.2338(Definition of wave verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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