The Body - Verbs Used with Different Parts of the Body
Click on the audio symbol below to begin the pronunciation examples. You will hear each word pronounced followed by a pause for you to repeat the word. The list of words is repeated twice.
To the right of the listed words, you can see the part of the body that is used to perform these actions.
| blink | eyes |
| glance | eyes |
| stare | eyes |
| wink | eye |
| point | finger |
| scratch | finger |
| kick | foot |
| clap | hands |
| punch | hands |
| shake | hands |
| slap | hands |
| smack | hands |
| nod | head |
| shake | head |
| kiss | lips |
| whistle | lips / mouth |
| eat | mouth |
| mutter | mouth |
| talk | mouth |
| taste | mouth |
| whisper | mouth |
| breathe | mouth |
| smell | nose |
| sniff | nose |
| shrug | shoulder |
| bite | mouth |
| chew | mouth |
| stub | toe |
| lick | tongue |
| swallow | throat |


