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Oenology

Oenology,œnology (BrE), or enology (AmE) is the science and study of all aspects of wine and winemaking except vine-growing and grape-harvesting, which is a subfield called viticulture.

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eyebrow flash

Communication; Body language

A very brief raising of the eyebrows when a person sees a person that they know.

eye contact

Communication; Body language

When two people look directly into each others eyes, rather than at their face or body.

licking lips

Communication; Body language

An action done by women to indicate sexual attraction.

mirroring

Communication; Body language

Copying the body language and postures of another person. This shows that the person respects or is attracted to the person they are mirroring.

microgestures

Communication; Body language

Tiny actions that are barely even noticeable. They usually expose genuines emotions as they are almost impossible to fake.

masking

Communication; Body language

The tendency of people to adopt a neutral persona when wandering about amongst strangers, to avoid giving off any cues which may expose a weakness in themselves.

light hug

Communication; Body language

Performed amongst friends as a welcoming or parting gesture. The two wrap arms around each other and allow the shoulders to contact, but not the hips.

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