high five



high five

1. n. a greeting where the palm of the hand is raised and slapped against another person’s palm similarly raised. (Compare this with low five.) They exchanged a high five and went on with the show.
2. tv. & in. to greet someone as described in sense 1 They high fived and went off together.
See also: five, high

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aleksandrina-Russian, Bulgarian
Perun-Slavic Mythology
Ignace-French
Jacobayah-KO-bahDutch
Kaj (1)KIE (Swedish)Swedish, Danish, Norwegian
Narayana-Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil