high-five
verb/ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪv/
/ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪv/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they high-five | /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪv/ /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪv/ |
| he / she / it high-fives | /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvz/ /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvz/ |
| past simple high-fived | /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvd/ /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvd/ |
| past participle high-fived | /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvd/ /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvd/ |
| -ing form high-fiving | /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvɪŋ/ /ˌhaɪ ˈfaɪvɪŋ/ |
- high-five somebody to celebrate with or greet somebody by raising your arm, opening your hand, and hitting the open hand of the other person
- The two friends high-fived each other at the end of the game.
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