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fist pump

[ fist puhmp ]
/ ˈfɪst ˌpʌmp /

noun Informal.

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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Nearby words

  1. fissure of sylvius,
  2. fissure of venous ligament,
  3. fissured fracture,
  4. fist,
  5. fist bump,
  6. fistfight,
  7. fistful,
  8. fistiana,
  9. fistic,
  10. fisticuff

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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