fist

UK /fɪst/ US /fɪst/
noun 7verb 6name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

The boxer's fists rained down on his opponent in the last round.

2

Synonym of manicule.

3

The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.

4

A person's characteristic handwriting.

5

A group of men.

verb

1

To strike with the fist.

...may not score a point with his open hand(s), but may score a point by fisting the ball.

2

To close (the hand) into a fist.

He noticed Ada's trick of hiding her fingernails by fisting her hand or stretching it with the palm turned upward when helping herself to a biscuit.

3

To grip with a fist.

I am an officer; but, how I wish I could fist a bit of old-fashioned beef in the fore-castle, as I used to when I was before the mast.

4

To fist-fuck.

5

To stomp, to utterly defeat

verb

1

To break wind.

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