Definition of fist pump
: a celebratory gesture (as by a sports player) in which the fist is raised in front of the body and then quickly and vigorously drawn back
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There was simply no stopping Williams afterward, roars of delight and fist pumps confirming the shift.
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Ridderstrom made her birdie putt and offered a fist pump in celebration.
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And a fist pump, ouch, for Dana Walden and Gary Newman at Fox for not only listening to the fans, but for making the bold move to bring 'Last Man Standing' back.
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And a fist pump, ouch, for Dana Walden and Gary Newman at Fox for not only listening to the fans, but for making the bold move to bring Last Man Standing back.
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And a fist pump, ouch, for Dana Walden and Gary Newman at FOX for not only listening to the fans, but for making the bold move to bring 'Last Man Standing' back.
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There has been no Tiger magic, few fist pumps, only muted roars.
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Jürgen Klopp had every reason to fist pump his way down the sidelines as his side's rampant display racked the score up to 3-0.
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With proud smiles, fist pumps and dances, more than 470 graduates representing Maine East High School’s Class of 2018 crossed the Rosemont Theatre stage to accept their diplomas Sunday.
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First Known Use of fist pump
1981
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