fist bump meaning and definition

FIST BUMP noun

Definition of fist bump (noun)

1. a gesture similar in meaning to a handshake or high five
   • "her fans greeted her with fistbumps"
   
   
   • synonym: handshake, high-five
2. can also be a symbol of giving respect or approval, as well as companionship between two people

FIST BUMP verb

Definition of fist bump (verb)

1. greet (someone) by lightly tapping their clenched fist with one\'s own
   • "politicians were soon fist-bumping one another on TV chat shows"