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high five in Arabic

تَخْمِيسَة taḵmīsa

/haɪ faɪv/US/haɪ faɪv/

high five in Arabic: تَخْمِيسَة (taḵmīsa), كَفَّك (kaffak). In English, high five means a gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of their hands together at shoulder height or higher.

Arabic words for high five

gesture
تَخْمِيسَة taḵmīsa, كَفَّك kaffak

English meaning of high five

  1. noun A gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of their hands together at shoulder height or higher.
  2. noun A game which uses a technique providing a user with an emotional reward after they complete a minor task or achievement.
  3. noun The game of cinch.
  4. verb To slap high fives.

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Questions about high five in Arabic

What is the meaning of high five in Arabic?
High five in Arabic is تَخْمِيسَة (taḵmīsa), كَفَّك (kaffak).
ما معنى كلمة high five؟
High five: تَخْمِيسَة (taḵmīsa), كَفَّك (kaffak).
What does high five mean in English?
High five means a gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of their hands together at shoulder height or higher.

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