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Gestures

to be
used
with
caution
The “OK” France

• It means "nothing" or "worthless" in


French

• It has a derogatory connotation in Venezuela


Venezuela and Brazil. Brazil

• In Turkey, it means insulting


homosexuals
The “V” sign

DO DON’T

It means “victory” or It means “up yours” in


“peace” in UK and US UK and Australia
Finger crossed

America, Europe,...

• Best wishes

• Good luck

Vietnam and some Asian countries

Vulgar gestures, simulating female


genitalia, are understood as equivalent to
“the finger"
A “Stop”sign

Another countries
Interrupt, expect someone to stop doing
something
Greece, Africa, and Pakistan
It is interpreted as "go to hell."

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