Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sign language
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:peace_sign
gptkb:victory_sign |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
offensive gesture in some countries when palm faces inward
peace in Western countries victory in World War II context |
| gptkbp:directionMatters |
meaning changes with palm orientation
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| gptkbp:emoji |
✌️
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| gptkbp:gestureFormedBy |
raising index and middle fingers
separating index and middle fingers to form a V shape |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
V-sign
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| gptkbp:palmInwardMeaning |
offensive in UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
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| gptkbp:palmOutwardMeaning |
peace or victory
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| gptkbp:popularizedBy |
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
protest
counterculture of the 1960s anti-war protests victory celebrations |
| gptkbp:unicodeBlock |
U+270C ✌
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| gptkbp:usedFor |
signifying peace
signifying victory signifying number two |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
photographs
political rallies protests |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:juvenile_dermatomyositis
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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