high sign

/haɪ saɪn/
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Other forms: high signs

Definitions of high sign
  1. noun
    a silent signal of warning or recognition
    “she started to speak but he gave her the high sign”
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    type of:
    sign, signal, signaling
    any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
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