NOUN
- a gesture of greeting or elation; one person's upraised palm slaps the upraised palm of another person
How To Use high-five In A Sentence
- Yeah, there\'s that whole first black nominee for president thing, but more significant is the fact that the greeting, which has been described by confused white journalists as a \ "fist bump, \" \ "closed-fist high-five, \" \ "a frat-tastic fist bump\" and \ "\'Hezbollah\ 'style fist-jabbing, \" is finally being introduced to mainstream culture. Katie Halper: The Obama Pound: In Historic Moment, White People Exposed to "Fist Bump" for First Time
- He untucked his shirt, blew out his cheeks and high-fived with David.
- Dude," Carson laughed, holding up his hand for a high-five. KISSCUT
- Nathan has several ‘souvenirs’ - Cyclone players' wrist sweatbands and game gloves - received during post-game high-fives on the field this fall.
- Rollie watched Shannon walk away, thought about going with him, but instead made his way over to the swings, and Bobby gave me a high-five and said, “Nice wipeout, man,” and they all laughed about it, and Cody said, “Shannon's weird,” and Rollie agreed and they laughed again. The Kid Who Knew Something
- And when Ryan Torain busted free for a 13-yard run, Portis gave him a huge high-five as they crossed paths on the field. Redskins-Eagles, Best and Worst
- After quelling the crowd somewhat, he and Mr. Timberlake gave each other a high-five.
- These guests call into our UNL studio, where our student-hosts command the microphone with dog-eared, highlighted copies of the guest's most important law-review articles at hand, giving each other high-fives whenever a guest says, "Student podcaster, that is an excellent question. Marvin Ammori: Law Podcast Series: American Constitution Society, UNL
- He nodded in acknowledgement when he left the game and was rewarded with a standing ovation, and he wore a toothy smile when and he high-five fans on the way to the locker room. USATODAY.com
- Young kids, apple-cheeked and swaddled in ski gear, snowplowed their way down beginner runs, giving their parents high-fives at the bottom. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
