elbow bump

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A hit to the elbow; also, an injury to the elbow caused by such a hit.
A hit or jab made with the elbow.
The touching of elbows between two people, sometimes as an alternative to a handshake, fist bump, or other form of contact when attempting to avoid the spread of germs.

/ˌɛlbəʊ ˈbʌmp/ /ˌɛlboʊ ˈbʌmp/ En-us-elbow bump.oga

elbow bump elbow bumps

From elbow + bump, modelled on fist bump.

elbow shake elbow tap

bump elbows rub elbows

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