- (beckon) signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"
- (beckon) appear inviting; "The shop window decorations beckoned"
- (beckon) summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture
- (beckon) To wave and/or to nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer
- (beckoning) Such a wave or similar action; That beckons
- (beckon) Invite to come near with a nod of the head or a gesture of the hand.
- (Beckoning) Using the index finger, hand, head and even the eyes to draw another person nearer.
- attracts or lures by tempting with something desirable