fisting

Verb (1)

fist (third-person singular simple present fists, present participle fisting, simple past and past participle fisted)

1. To strike with the fist.
   • ...may not score a point with his open hand(s), but may score a point by fisting the ball.18 Aug 2003, Damian Cullen. "Running the rule" The Irish Times page 52
2. To close (the hand) into a fist.
   • He noticed Ada's trick of hiding her fingernails by fisting her hand or stretching it with the palm turned upward when helping herself to a biscuit.1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin, published 2011, page 29
3. To grip with a fist.
   • I am an officer; but, how I wish I could fist a bit of old-fashioned beef in the fore-castle, as I used to when I was before the mast.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “chapter 34”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
4. (slang) To fist-fuck.
5. (transitive) To stomp, to utterly defeat

Verb (2)

fist (third-person singular simple present fists, present participle fisting, simple past and past participle fisted)

1. (intransitive) To break wind.

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