give someone five

English

Verb

give someone five (third-person singular simple present gives someone five, present participle giving someone five, simple past gave someone five, past participle given someone five)

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

Synonyms

• slap someone five

Translations

to slap someone's hand

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 擊掌／击掌 (zh) (jīzhǎng)

• Finnish: tehdä ylävitonen
• Galician: chocar as cinco
• Italian: dare il cinque, battere il cinque
• Latvian: dot pieci
• Macedonian: пра́ви да пу́кне (právi da púkne)
• Portuguese: tocar (pt)
• Russian: дать пять (datʹ pjatʹ)

See also

• put it there