Akimbo Edit Meaning

1.

limbs bent; most often, the hands on the hips with elbows bent outward:

I knew I was in trouble when I saw Ma across the street watching me, standing with her arms akimbo.

See arms, legs, limbs, bent, elbows

2.

To hold and fire two guns, one in each hand. Most often seen with handguns, or compact sub-machine guns.

This is not only the correct term, but also the original, and oldest term for this.

However, Dual-Fisting is the term (created by the Halo community) that

is the most popular and widely accepted.

The best example is Counter-Strike's dual elites.

See Remy

3.

To dual-wield(gun in each hand) firearms. Most common with handguns and Submachine guns but not limited to.

P.S. Dual-wield is more proper than dual-fist. Dual-fist has its own fucked-up description.

1.In the opening tea-house shootout, Insp. Tequila fires two TT-33 handguns akimbo in Hardboiled

2. Neo fires two MP5Ks akimbo in the bank shoot-out in The Matrix

See akimbo, dual-wield, mp5k

4.

To hold two guns of any size and fire alternating to kill shit faster

Akimbo arena - Works great for ut2004 unreal tournament 2004

5.

to hold 2 pistols, one in each hand. A common image is arms extended, face focused and scrunched, blazing off wildly, NOT shooting both pistols at the same time but alternating each time. Also the shooter can wear a trench coat that's flailing in the wind. Sunglasses are okay too.

His akimbo pistols rained a trail of bullets.

6.

a belligerent stance with arms slightly bent and elbows facing outward. A predominant form of posturing meant to intimidate and add size to one's physical structure. A common technique often seen in the employ of meatheador Guido assholes as they size each other up at the gym or the club.

The roided out Guido leisurely strolled through the gym with arms all akimbo.

See meathead, guido, poseur, intimidation, lats

7.

Spread out, open wide.

She greeted me with her legs akimbo.

See Buzz Cola