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fist pump

[fist puhmp]
noun Informal.
  1. a gesture of enthusiasm, victory, etc., in which one raises a fist and thrusts the forearm quickly and forcefully forward or downward.
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Origin of fist pump

First recorded in 1980–85
Related formsfist-pump [fist-puhmp] /ˈfɪstˌpʌmp/ verb (used with or without object)
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