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bumped elbows

bumped elbows is the simple past and past participle of bump elbows.

Meaning of bump elbows

Verb

bump elbows (third-person singular simple present bumps elbows, present participle bumping elbows, simple past and past participle bumped elbows)

  1. To touch elbows with another person as a greeting, as a substitute for shaking hands, for instance during a pandemic.

Questions about bumped elbows

What is bumped elbows the simple past and past participle of?
Bumped elbows is the simple past and past participle of bump elbows.

Words near bumped elbows in the dictionary

  1. Bumpases
  2. bumped
  3. bumped across
  4. bumped and grinded
  5. bumped and ground
  6. bumped elbows
  7. bumped nasties
  8. bumped off
  9. bumped on
  10. bumped one's gums
  11. bumped purses

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