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(literally) The wave of a hand.

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A Deep Dive Into “handwave

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (literally) The wave of a hand.
  • A glib statement or explanation that glosses over important details.
  • [Verb]
  • (rhetoric, academia) To explain something superficially, skipping over important details, perhaps appealing to intuition instead.

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