OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 33586

emote

/ɪˈməʊt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
emotear • emover • exteriorizar las emociones
To display or express (emotions, mental states, etc.) openly, particularly while acting, and especially in an excessive manner.
In the Latin category, dancers begin the round in carnival mode, bouncing and curving voltas traveling down the length of the floor, emoting happy celebration in a Brazilianesque s…
emotear • emover
To deliver (a speech), say (lines of a play, words), etc., in a dramatic or emotional manner, especially if overly so.
emotear • emover
To display (excessive) emotion, especially while acting.
Clint Eastwood, huh? You don't see him emoting all over the place, and what woman doesn't want to get down with "Dirty Harry," huh?
She doesn't smile much; she doesn't emote. Shannen is still.
emotear • emover
To express a virtual action, presented to other users as a graphic or reported speech, rather than sending a straightforward message.
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