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单词 fist pump
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Definition of fist pump in English:

fist pump

noun
US informal
  • A gesture of triumph or affirmation in which the forearm is raised with fist clenched, then swung downward toward the body in a vigorous pumping motion.

    his 25-foot birdie was greeted with fist pumps and high fives
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To be sure, he did his part to test out the audio system, mixing celebratory calls with fist pumps and short outbursts of enthusiasm.
    • I think people are talking tough on Tiger right now, but he'll be reeling them back into the bandwagon with the first fist pump.
    • The president also said that he was very proud of him and that he gave him a fist pump after his briefing today.
    • When I was younger I used to do a lot of fist pumps.
    • As the crowd rose, he waved buoyantly, as if trying to acknowledge everyone he saw: a special fist pump for his former staff member; a salute in the direction of the Vice President-elect; a thumbs-up for his niece.
    • The jaunty wee jump followed by a fist pump said it all: the 1995 US Open Championship was all but his.
    • He instead gave a fist pump, went "whooo whooo", and drank some more beer.
    • There's no fist pumps or head hanging.
    • He scarcely permitted himself the mild extravagance of a restrained fist pump, so determined was he to save all his emotional energy for the showdown with the Australians.
    • He had made a 15-foot birdie putt, getting within a stroke of the lead, and punctuated it with an emphatic fist pump.
    • There he was, giving a silent fist pump of celebration after receiving the trophy for second place at the Pinewood Derby.
    • With the house lights turned on it was easy to see every fist pump and body thrust in the place.
    • When Stewart's final putt went in, he gave it a full-throttle fist pump, then embraced a leaping Hicks.
    • It's enough for even a completely and utterly objective food critic to allow herself a few fist pumps.
    • In short, has the fist pump ruined the Ryder Cup?
    • The fist pump is back.
    • DiMarco won over the crowd with his fist pumps and resiliency.
    • So I locked in and drove like a man possessed and when I got there in this torrential downpour there was a quiet fist pump and a celebratory pie eaten.
    • You can see that guy give a fist pump there in celebration before he takes off.
    • He underlines this sentiment with a few fist pumps in the air.
verb
[no object]US informal
  • Swing one's clenched fist and raised forearm downward toward the body in a vigorous pumping motion as a gesture of triumph or affirmation.

    ‘Yes!’ Rachel yelped and fist-pumped from behind her laptop
    with object if that were the case, we'd be fist-pumping the air in delight
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Given time, and several pairs of trainers he will surely fist pump his way to a major trophy before long.
    • I hoot and holler and fist-pump.

Definition of fist pump in US English:

fist pump

noun
US informal
  • A gesture of triumph or affirmation in which the forearm is raised with fist clenched, then swung downward toward the body in a vigorous pumping motion.

    his 25-foot birdie was greeted with fist pumps and high fives
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had made a 15-foot birdie putt, getting within a stroke of the lead, and punctuated it with an emphatic fist pump.
    • When Stewart's final putt went in, he gave it a full-throttle fist pump, then embraced a leaping Hicks.
    • DiMarco won over the crowd with his fist pumps and resiliency.
    • There he was, giving a silent fist pump of celebration after receiving the trophy for second place at the Pinewood Derby.
    • I think people are talking tough on Tiger right now, but he'll be reeling them back into the bandwagon with the first fist pump.
    • The jaunty wee jump followed by a fist pump said it all: the 1995 US Open Championship was all but his.
    • In short, has the fist pump ruined the Ryder Cup?
    • The fist pump is back.
    • So I locked in and drove like a man possessed and when I got there in this torrential downpour there was a quiet fist pump and a celebratory pie eaten.
    • You can see that guy give a fist pump there in celebration before he takes off.
    • He underlines this sentiment with a few fist pumps in the air.
    • He instead gave a fist pump, went "whooo whooo", and drank some more beer.
    • To be sure, he did his part to test out the audio system, mixing celebratory calls with fist pumps and short outbursts of enthusiasm.
    • The president also said that he was very proud of him and that he gave him a fist pump after his briefing today.
    • As the crowd rose, he waved buoyantly, as if trying to acknowledge everyone he saw: a special fist pump for his former staff member; a salute in the direction of the Vice President-elect; a thumbs-up for his niece.
    • It's enough for even a completely and utterly objective food critic to allow herself a few fist pumps.
    • He scarcely permitted himself the mild extravagance of a restrained fist pump, so determined was he to save all his emotional energy for the showdown with the Australians.
    • When I was younger I used to do a lot of fist pumps.
    • With the house lights turned on it was easy to see every fist pump and body thrust in the place.
    • There's no fist pumps or head hanging.
verb
[no object]US informal
  • Swing one's clenched fist and raised forearm downward toward the body in a vigorous pumping motion as a gesture of triumph or affirmation.

    "Yes!" Rachel yelped and fist-pumped from behind her laptop
    with object if that were the case, we'd be fist-pumping the air in delight
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Given time, and several pairs of trainers he will surely fist pump his way to a major trophy before long.
    • I hoot and holler and fist-pump.
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