handwaving

das Herumfuchteln; die vagen Erklärungen

German translations

  1. 01

    mit Handgesten unterstreichen

Example sentences with “handwaving”

  1. His explanation was just handwaving. (Seine Erklärung war nur Herumfuchteln.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you translate the idiomatic 'handwaving'?

'Vage Erklärungen' or 'Ausreden' works well.