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false move
false move
and one false moveFig. [even] a single movement that indicates that one is disobeying an order to remain still or in a nonthreatening posture. The robber threatened to shoot us if we made one false move.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Absolon | | ab-so-LAWN | French |
| Bine | | - | Danish |
| Pam | | [pæm] | |
| Filibert | | FEE-lee-bert (German) | German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic |
| Sylwester | | sil-VES-ter | Polish |
| Lygia | | - | Portuguese (Brazilian) |