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slap someone five

slap someone five verb: to slap someone's hand in greeting or celebration.

Verb

slap someone five (third-person singular simple present slaps someone five, present participle slapping someone five, simple past and past participle slapped someone five)

  1. To slap someone's hand in greeting or celebration.

Synonyms of slap someone five

Forms of slap someone five

third-person singular presentslaps someone five
present participleslapping someone five
past participleslapped someone five
pastslapped someone five

Origin of slap someone five

Referring to the five fingers.

Questions about slap someone five

What does slap someone five mean?
Slap someone five means to slap someone's hand in greeting or celebration.
What part of speech is slap someone five?
Slap someone five is a verb.
What is the past tense of slap someone five?
The past tense of slap someone five is slapped someone five.

Words near slap someone five in the dictionary

  1. slap shot
  2. slap shots
  3. slap skate
  4. slap skates
  5. slap someone around
  6. slap someone five
  7. slap someone's wrist
  8. slap the salami
  9. slap together
  10. slap-back
  11. slap-backs

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