akimbo

akimbo
[əˈkɪmbəʊ]
adverb
  1. with hands on the hips and elbows turned outwards
    两手叉腰地,双手放在臀部
    she stood with arms akimbo , frowning at the small boy.
    她两手叉腰地站着,朝着小男孩皱了皱眉。
    ■(of other limbs) flung out widely or haphazardly
    (双腿)叉开
语源
  1. late Middle English : from in kenebowe in Middle English , probably from Old Norse
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