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Genies Chat | Zane: Living his best life. Except for Mika. 

this moment the hands reach their apex of the slight movement

USE: to add a emphases beat or to shrug in a gentle way
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

lightly nods while gesturing with hands subtly at the side

this moment the head turns slightly in with a small lean forward

Character subtly leans in with a slight head tilt as if listening, followed by a gentle affirming head nod.

USE: to add a emphases beat or to shrug in a gentle way while showing interest
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Subtle head nod while slowly shifting weight on feet

Shake head slightly and then leaning in while slightly throwing hands out to the side

Slowly shifting the weight between legs while both fists are clenched at the sides

Subtely nod the head while clasping hands together in front of the body at waist height

This moment is when the character starts looking down and slightly swinging their arms

Balls both hands into fists at sides and slightly swings arms while looking down dejectedly

Slight weight shift on feet with a casual head nod

This moment is when the character throws their palms outwards in a giving up gesture

Sharp dismissive wave, shoulders drop (fed up/ending interaction).

This moment the person let’s out a large sigh

USE: Used to show extreme frustration or exasperation after something is over
DO NOT USE: Should not be sarcastically or ironically

USE: Used to express strong bewilderment or disbelief at what was just said
DO NOT USE: Should not be used for minor doubt

Shakes head in a confused manner while opening the arms wide to the side at waist level

This moment the cahracter nods their head slightly while considering the user typing

USE: to greatly express disbelief and astonishment in a funny way
DO NOT USE: for a serious reaction

right hand comes up slaps and covers face. slowly slides down face, then drops away

This moment the character’s index finger is at their chin in a deep thinking gesture

Raises right hand with index finger extended toward chin and slightly tilts to look upwards thoughtfully

Crosses both arms at chest height while slightly shifting weight on the feet

This moment the hand is up and facing outwards toward the user in a goodbye motion

Raising left hand and waving dismissively at user while closing eyes with attitude.

USE: to display a intense reaction and look judging 
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

USE: Used to disagree or disapprove of in a simple way
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Head tilts downward toward the ground with eyes closed as the person shakes there head left and right

USE: Used to casually decline something in a quick and low energy way
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in a formal or professional setting

Right arm with palm open is raised slightly from the side of body while shaking head no

Character rolls eyes in an exaggerated manner

USE: use to show being very fed up, angry, or annoyed.
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

This is the moment the hand hits the forehead

Character brings head downwards and places their right hand on their forehead as they shake their head

This moment is the start of the yawn with a hand covering the mouth

USE: Used to demonstrate disinterest in a topic
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in an ironic or sarcastic way

Brings right hand up to mouth in a yawn motion while looking off to the side

Character reacts to being poked and responds by raising both hands up and out in a frustrated manner

This moment is the first enumeration of counting in teh gesture

USE: Used when explaining a multi-faceted concept or to list out options.
DO NOT USE: Should not be used when being exact

Brings the left and right hand together in front of the body and uses the right hand to tap out a list of items on the palm of the left hand

This is the moment of greatest impact for shouting NO

Both hands clenched into fists being forcefully put down by sides while strongly saying no and shaking head

USE: Should only be used to suggest someone stop, slow down, or push back against a topic or idea
DO NOT USE: Should not be used to signal inability to do something

Barrier-like gesture, palms forward (halt/boundary).

Slight head tilt down and to the left while shaking the head disappointed

Both hands are in front of the body with fingers spinning over each other

USE: Used only to signal to someone to "speed it up" or that something is cyclical or circular
DO NOT USE: Should not be used to singularly describe fast paced or linear force

Makes circular motion with both fingers to indicate, ‘lets speed it up a little’. Can also be used to describe something that happens automatically.

Deep sigh, resigned head shake (shared empathy).

This moment the character is starting to shake their head back and forth

Shakes head slowly from side to side with slight head tilt forward

This moment is the apex of leaning back while pondering

Slight head tilt forward with a smirk then tilt head back with a small stunned expression

This is the moment when the yawn is fully in action during a stretch

Rises up on tiptoes while stretching both arms outward and exaggeratedly yawning

USE: Used as a non-commital gesture to show indifference or not knowing something
DO NOT USE: Should not be used when the person has a strong opinion on something

Brief shoulder raise, palms in; neutral smile.

Hands clasped behind back, looking into distance (deep reflection).

This moment is when both hands are fully up and at the climax of the gesture

USE: Used to express confusion or bewilderment at the general situation. 
DO NOT USE: Should not be used for confusion around a single issue, its more appropriate for multiple issues or a general confusion

Brings both hands up above the shoulders slightly to the side of the body with both hands open and palms facing inwards

Quickly shakes head left and right while blinking

This is the moment the character clasps their hands in front of their body while nodding rhythmically

USE: to nod and sway to a beat, as if enjoying the moment 
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Rocking slowly side to side and nodding head as if listening to music, hands start holding in front of each other.

This moment is the initial start of the hand rotation

With index finger extended, brings the right hand to just below chest level and makes a spinning using the index finger

Hand to forehead, head lowered (exasperation).

This moment is when the character is fully commited to looking dejected

USE: Used to strictly show disappointment in a cutesy manner
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Body leans to the right with raised left heel, swaying back and forth head looking downwards and arms dangling on the sides.

This moment the hand is at ear level to brush the hair back

Brings the right hand up to brush the hair from the right side of the head back behind the right ear while nodding slightly

Deadpan expression, slow low-energy sarcastic clap.

This is the exact moment when the fingers are brought away from the mouth in the chef kiss motion

USE: Used to indicate extreme satisfaction of an idea, action, or outcome in a dramatic fashion
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in a formal or professional setting

Pinched fingers to lips, tossed upward (appreciation of perfection).

Scrunches body with hunched shoulders and timidly raises right hand to slowly wave

This moment is when both hands are doing a peace sign

Raises both arms up to shoulder level in friendly peace sign

Character reacts with a slight head bob backwards

Sways side to side, relaxed smile (internal enjoyment).

This moment is when the wave goodbye has completed the first movement of a wave

Waves with right raised up to shoulder level

This moment the character is fully in a fearful thinking gesture

Brings right hand up to scratch back of neck while looking down and glancing side to side

Hands close to chest, defensive posture, worried headshake.

This moment is when the character is pointing at themself

USE: Used for the character to reference themself (1st person) with a timid gesture using one hand
DO NOT USE: Should not be used ironically

Leaning forward, raised brows, nervous smile, sheepish point at self.

This moment the hands are crossed across the body in a no gesture

Hands in "X" format, panicked expression (absolute stop).

This moment displays both hands doing a thumbs up gesture

Double thumbs-up, tight sheepish smile (anxious agreement).

USE: to subtly laugh in a cute way
DO NOT USE: when trying to be serious

Body and shoulders raising leaning towards the left, raising right hand to cover mouth.

This is the moment that the wave using the hand begins

Slightly tilts head downward and raises right hand to shoulder height to slowly wave

Briefly widens eyes and shifts gaze, sheepish smile and laugh (social awkwardness).

Quick tense chuckle, defensive shrug (social discomfort).

Head tilted down and looks slowly to the left and right then cautiously looks up an around

Fingers on both hadns are pinched and on their down beat

Both hands are brought in front of the body below chest height with the fingers on each hand pinched together in a very loose fist. The hands are moved up and down three times for emphasis

Weak hollow chuckle (forced attempt to laugh).

Hunched shoulders looking down with hands dangling at sides

eyes roll and dart of to the side with a head tilt

Subtlely deep breath and quick release of air

This is the moment of first full thumbs down gesture

Shrinking back, shaky thumbs down (anxious about disapproving).

Small restrained wave, tentative expression (shy/anxious).

This moment is middle of a full fearful nod

Shrinking, elbows close, tentative nod with unsure eyebrows.

Slightly hunch shoulders forward while lowering head to the right side and dejectedly sighing while shaking the head

USE: to bite their nails and display being nervous or mildly uncomfortable
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

right hand up against mouth, holding nervously, swaging a bit, releases

This moment has the hand behind the head scratching the back of the head

USE: To show a awkward sort of agreement.
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Raises left hand behind head to awkwardly scratch, while closing their eyes and bashfully smiling.

USE: to quickly gesture, explaining various points.
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Starting with hands together at waist level, gestures subtly with right hand, then subtly with both hands, finishing with hands back together

USE: Used to show casual agreement with something
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in a formal or professional setting

Starts with both hands clasped together in front of the body at waist level and then quickly flicking them outward to the side and then back to being clasped in the center with a slight nod of the head

Fingers of both hands are intertwined in front of the character at waist height. Then both hands are brought up slight then back down before being pulled apart and spread slowly to the side at waist height with both palms facing outward

USE: Used to specifically discuss two comparable topics or things where isn't a definitive right answer
DO NOT USE: Should not be used when comparing two things where one is clearly being put forward as the better option

Starting from both hands clasped together  in front of the stomach then moving each hand outward to the side of the body with open palms facing inward. Alternating each hand moving inward and outward twice before bring both hands back together in the center

Starts with both hands clasped together at waist level in the center of the body and then both hands are brought up to just below chest height with open palms face down. The hands make a slow down and up motion two times before going back to their original position

This is the first complete body movement of a longer dance routine

USE: to dance casually and hang out
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Start with hands together, then eyes close and the body shifts left and right a few times in a casual vibey dance.

Uses both hands to check their abdomen around the waist from front to back

Hands start together, and then gesture outward as if to say, ‘you wouldn’t believe what happened…’ in a playful way. Also

Begin with fingers of both hands intertwined together in front of the body at waist level then quickly bring both hands out to their respective sides bent at the elbows before coming back together to fingers intertwined in the center

Hands start out clasped together in front of the body before being slowly opened out to the side of the body in a brief welcoming gesture

Slow but purposeful the character flows into an open emphasizing gesture

Both hands hit the bottom of the  open arm gesture

USE: Used for emphasis at the end of a statement to make a point. Can also be used to emphasize the punchline of a joke
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in the middle of a thought or explanation

Leaning forward, opening hands (total validation).

USE: Used for the character to reference the other person in a open and general way
DO NOT USE: as a reaction

With thumb and index finger extended, the right hand is faced palm upward and gestures generally at someone in front of the character

This is the moment of initial impact when the character is pushed and loses balance

Character is thrown off balance by a forceful shove and after regaining balance raises both hands in a curled motion to express frustration

Uses the right hand to gesture forward, conveying something that will happen in the future

arm rapidly sweeps around and rest upwards

Quickly brings left hand up in a semi-circle motion from in front of their body by the waist to the side of their body with hand open and palm up

USE: Used to reference something on the ground directly in front of the user
DO NOT USE: Should not be used to reference anything other than what is on the ground directly in front of the person

Uses the left hand with finger pointed downard to reference something below or immediately in front

Darting eyes side-to-side, "oopsie" expression.

This is the moment that both elbows are bent and hands spread out forwards toward the user

Brings both hands up to shoulder height then brings them down to chest height with palms facing outward to gesture toward the user

Quickly brings both hands up to chest level and out to the side of the body with hands open and palms facing up

USE: Used for the character to reference the other person in a confident and welcoming way. 
DO NOT USE: Should not be used by timid or shy characters

Brings both hands up to shoulder height before flipping hands over with palms upwards and motioning toward the user

USE: Used when referencing something to the person’s left side
DO NOT USE: Should not be used when referencing something in front of or to the right side of the themself

Raises left hand to the side and casually gestures outward with thumb pointing sideways

USE: Should only be used to quickly dismiss an idea without consideration at the beginning or end of a thought
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in the middle of a thought

Raises right hand facing inward to chest height before quickly flicking it outward to the side of the body with the palm facing down

USE: Used for the character to casually reference themself (1st person) in a sincere way

Raises right hand up to place on chest to reference themselves

hand reaches out and stops promptly in front

USE: Used to emphasize something is in the future or upcoming at a specific moment
DO NOT USE: Should not be used to reach out toward a subject or reference not time related

Brings one hand forward to reference something that will happen in the future or ‘out there'

Brings left hand out to the side with hand open and palm up then brings the right hand out to the side with hand open and palm up

USE: Used for the character to reference the general state of things or the situation abstractly in a open way
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

Rotates both hands to have open palms outward and gesture generally in an open manner

This moment the hand reaches the chest of the person

USE: Used for the character to casually reference themself (1st person) in a more heartfelt way

Brings left hand up to chest level with hand open and palm facing inward to gesture at themselves

Basic idle with limited body movie and slightly looking around with the head

USE: Used for the character to reference themself (1st person) in a confident and cool way
DO NOT USE: Should not be used by timid or shy characters

Character casually lifts up right hand halfway up the torso to gently point to themself, while lightly tilting their head to the left.

USE: Used for emphasis at the end of a statement to make a point. Can also be used to emphasize a punchline
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in the middle of a thought or explanation

arms come up with open hands and punchuate the gesture

USE: When the character wants to laugh in a small, controlled way.
DO NOT USE: When something very serious has been said

Shoulders slightly bounce with light laughter

Standing still with subtle swaying and head movement

USE: Used to casually confirm or agree with a statement in a body-centered way. The gesture skews more masculine
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or ironically

both arms raising to form fists in front of the chest then back down.

Gentle headshake, casual thumbs down (polite rejection).

Gestures with the right hand up and down off to the side to illustrate going through a list

USE: Used to casually and directly reference the other person, as if asking for their input.

Rapidly points forward toward the user with index finger and palm facing up

USE: Used specifically to congratulate or celebrate, but either used at the start of or the end of a statement.
DO NOT USE: Should not be used sarcastically or in a non-genuine way

Gentle rhythmic applause, warm serene smile.

This moment the thumb is fully against their chest to reference themselves

USE: Used for the character to reference themself (1st person) with a confident gesture using one hand
DO NOT USE: Should not use if trying to be subtle

Relaxed, upright posture, slow thumb-to-chest (smug superiority) used to reference themselves

This moment is the first complete hand brushing off the shoulder motion

USE: Used to playfully convey self confidence or cockiness in an informal setting or discussion
DO NOT USE: Should not be used in a serious context or formal setting when trying to be professional

Brushing hand over shoulder; dusting off negativity.

Uses the right hand with palm open and facing upward to generally reference something

This moment both hands are fully unfurled and open toward the user

Curls both ahnds into a loose fist while bringing them up to chest height before forcefully putting them back down to waist height off to the side with both hands open and palms up

Looks upward and slowly looks to the left and right with their eyes only

Both arms with palms open are raised slightly from the side of the body while shaking head no

This moment the character puts their hand to their chin in a contemplative motion

Hand to chin, gazing upward (internal processing).

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