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high-five Definition

☆ high·-five (hī′fīv′)

noun

a slapping of the upraised, open hand of another person, as in congratulation or celebration

transitive verb -·fived′, -·fiv′ing

to slap the upraised hand of

high-five Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • exchange: Dreams are made of Rooney, Rossi and Ronaldo exchanging high-fives in the future as their goals bulge the nets of opposing sides.
  • give: After coming through his lesson unscathed, Arthur gave a big high-five to longboarding and to Dave's Australian adventure.