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High-five
01
a gesture of greeting or elation; one person's upraised palm slaps the upraised palm of another person
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
high-fives
to high-five
01
to enthusiastically slap someone's raised palm with your own as a celebration, greeting, or show of agreement
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
high-five
3rd person singular
high-fives
Present participle
high-fiving
Past simple
high-fived
Past participle
high-fived
Examples
The teammates high-fived after scoring the winning goal.
