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Action is at bottom a swinging and flailing of the arms to regain one's balance and keep afloat.

Eric Hoffer

He was pretty calm. When I was giving him the Heimlich, he wasn't flailing around or waving his arms.

Kristen Boss

If he was being burned, he would have cried out. He would yell out and let them know he was in pain. He would have been flailing his arms. ... He may be paralyzed but he can hug you and lets you know he's in pain.

Linda Harris

If you're just flailing about, you may be ineffectively exerting energy, and that will cause you to question what you're doing.

Larry Jordan