fist bump
noun
: a gesture in which two people bump their fists together (as in greeting or celebration)
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Moments later, pitcher Mason Adams walked over and gave a fist bump to the new Chicago White Sox manager.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
In July 2022, Biden was criticized for visiting Saudi Arabia and giving MBS fist bump.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
My handshake with Jakey is fist bump and then make a horse sound.
—Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
But by 2022, halfway through his presidency, Biden was flying to Saudi Arabia and offering MBS a fist bump.
—Sarah Yager, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
In July 2022, Biden was criticized for visiting Saudi Arabia and giving MBS fist bump.
—Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
My handshake with Jakey is fist bump and then make a horse sound.
—Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
But by 2022, halfway through his presidency, Biden was flying to Saudi Arabia and offering MBS a fist bump.
—Sarah Yager, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fist bump
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“Fist bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fist%20bump. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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