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high sign
noun
a gesture, glance, or facial expression used as a surreptitious signal to warn, admonish, or inform.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of high sign1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
He's just waiting for the required high sign from his hand-picked pardon and parole board.
"And from then on, whenever I needed to, I would give him a high sign and I would go take care of it," she shared.
And they are forever stepping over black voters while giving the high sign to white ones, like a married man winking and mouthing “call me” to some other woman while his wife is standing there.
Luckily, the All-Star Game is only awarded after a city and its team owner give the high sign: Our grand stadium project is pretty much finished.
The high sign arrives; the interview is over.
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