Meaning of fist bump | Babel Free

Definitions

The hitting together of two people's fists, as a greeting, in congratulations, or in celebration.

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“Perhaps this is what makes the fist bump so unique. Though simple in motion, its meaning is far more complicated. A fist bump can express emotions from anger and fear to excitement and joy. In any other context, a clenched fist would be perceived as hostile.”

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