bunny ears

noun

A hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted, while the other fingers are clenched, used behind the head of a subject of a photograph.

“I only realized I had been given the bunny ears after the pictures were developed.”

Meanings

nounbunny ears pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted, while the other fingers are clenched, used behind the head of a subject of a photograph.

    I only realized I had been given the bunny ears after the pictures were developed.

  2. pluralplural onlySynonym of rabbit ears (“a double television aerial”).

    Synonyms: rabbit ears

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of rabbit ears (“a double television aerial”).

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