Give me/gimme (a) five In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "give me/gimme (a) five", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-01-14 10:01

Meaning of Give me/gimme (a) five

Synonyms:

slip me five! slip me 5 , Slip me some skin! , Give me (some) skin! , Skin me!

Give me/gimme (a) five American informal slang

"Five" alludes to the hand's five fingers. "Gimme" is used in spoken language as a short form of "give me." 

Said when someone wants you to hit your hand against their hand to show congratulation or celebration

Congratulations on your exam results! Give me five!

Your performance was flawless. Give me five!

Other phrases about:

southpaw

A left-handed person.

slip (one) five

1. To hold (one) hand and move it up and down.

2. To give (one) a high five.

run (one's) fingers through (one's) hair

If someone runs their fingers through your hair, they passtheir fingers through your hair.

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