walk like an Egyptian

Meaning

Verb

  • To walk with one arm horizontally at the side, with arm bent at the elbow facing up, and the other arm horizontally at the side with arm bent at the elbow facing down.

Origin

  • Figures are sometimes depicted in this pose in ancient Egyptian art.

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