How is the phrase сложив ладонь ковшиком translated from Russian to English

English translation
cupping a hand
phrase

Согнув ладонь так, что она напоминает чашу.

Curving the hand into a bowl shape.

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  • Он крикнул, сложив ладонь ковшиком у рта. — He shouted, cupping a hand to his mouth.

  • Сложив ладонь ковшиком под краном, она напилась. — Cupping a hand under the tap, she drank.

  • Она поймала мотылька, сложив ладонь ковшиком над ним. — She caught the moth by cupping a hand over it.

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