fist bump

noun Informal.

a gesture of greeting, friendship, triumph, etc., in which two people make a fist and bump each other's knuckles.

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Origin of fist bump

First recorded in 1995–2000

OTHER WORDS FROM fist bump

fist-bump, verb

Words nearby fist bump

fissure of round ligament, fissure of sylvius, fissure of venous ligament, fissured fracture, fist, fist bump, fist pump, fistfight, fistful, fistiana, fistic
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