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Idiom

gimme a five

Meaning

A request to receive a high five.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“Great job on that goal, gimme a five!”

“After the team won the final match, the coach shouted, "Gimme a five!" to every player.”

“Following the successful completion of the difficult project, the manager smiled and offered a friendly "gimme a five" to her exhausted team.”

Examples

simple

“Great job on that goal, gimme a five!”

contextual

“After the team won the final match, the coach shouted, "Gimme a five!" to every player.”

complex

“Following the successful completion of the difficult project, the manager smiled and offered a friendly "gimme a five" to her exhausted team.”

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