fistbump

noun

Etymology

From fist + bump.

  1. compounded as fistbump — “fist + bump

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of fist bump.

    • They parted with a fistbump and Hector turned for home.
    • She turned around and watched Collin and Rory do a double fistbump and slap each other's back.
    • And what about the column inches generated by the congratulatory fistbump after Barack Obama clinched the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008?
  2. To bump fists in greeting or celebration.

    • “Let's order a pizza.” He and Markie fistbumped hello.
    • A huge, crazyloud group of guys—mostly giant, burly football players and their friends—had gathered in the cafeteria, laughing, fistbumping, and highfiving as they surrounded a guy named Jarrett.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA