Transitive verb, alternative spelling (inf.): "
hoover hand"
When a hand, instead of resting on individuals side, upper arm or shoulder, magically hovers above said persons limb or other part of body when performing an embracing manner or gesture, signalling insecurity in the
person doing the hand hover.
The infamous hover hand is, when seen, often put in practice by
humans of the male gender with unfavourable appearances and lack of confidence, while posing for a photograph with
female or females with favourable to very favourable appearance characteristics, in particular around the models on fairs and expos utilized to market a product or phenomena.
"Jim was insecure around women, a wuss, often seen hover handing in photographs."
"Dude, let's go to comicon and see the unlaid nerds perform the hover hand on hotties dressed up as
Nintendo-characters and other made up
human and anthropomorphic depictions!"
"To hover or to
hoover, that is not the appropriate question" - Sheikh Abdhull IV
