high ten

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of both of their hands together at shoulder height or higher.
verb
  1. To slap a high ten.

Word forms

high ten high tens high tenning high tenned

Etymology

From high + ten. By analogy with high five. The ten refers to the ten fingers of both hands.

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