Szukaj
a bunch of fives
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a person's fist
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "a bunch of fives" and when to use it?
The idiom "a bunch of fives" is a British slang term dating back to the early 19th century. It refers to a clenched fist, particularly one used for punching. The phrase is used to refer to the five fingers of the hand, emphasizing the closed and forceful nature of the fist.
Przykład
The enraged boxer aimed a bunch of fives at his opponent's jaw.
The bully threatened to give the scrawny kid a bunch of fives if he didn't hand over his lunch money.
