Meaning of the word fistbump in English

What does fistbump mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fistbump

US /ˈfɪst.bʌmp/
UK /ˈfɪst.bʌmp/
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Noun

a gesture in which two people lightly tap their clenched fists together, typically as a greeting or to express approval.

Example:
They exchanged a fistbump after closing the deal.
The coach gave each player a fistbump as they left the field.

Verb

to perform a fistbump with someone.

Example:
Let's fistbump to seal the deal.
He reached out to fistbump his teammate.