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Merriam Webster's
noun Date: 1980 a slapping of upraised right hands by two people (as in celebration) • high-five verb
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Cinch Cinch, n. [Cf. cinch a girth, a tight grip, as v., to get a sure hold upon; perh. so named from the tactics used in the game; also cf. Sp. cinco five (the five spots of the color of the trump being important cards).] A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro) and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also double pedro and high five.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
High five High five See Cinch (the game).
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
also high-five(high fives) If you give someone a high five, you put your hand up and hit their open hand with yours, especially after a victory or as a greeting. N-COUNT
