pump one's fist
pump one's fist · pumps one's fist · pumped one's fist · pumping one's fist
To thrust forward one's fist, as in celebrationTo thrust forward one's fist, as in celebration.
» Tom pumped his fist in the air.
Tom reckte in einer Siegerpose die Faust empor. — Waldelfe
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo thrust forward one's fist, as in celebration.
Examples
1 sentencesTom pumped his fist in the air.
deTom reckte in einer Siegerpose die Faust empor. — Waldelfe
Forms
pumps one's fist, pumping one's fist, pumped one's fist, pumped one's fist| Base form | pump one's fist · to pump one's fist |
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| 3rd person singular | pumps one's fist |
| Present participle | pumping one's fist |
| Past simple | pumped one's fist |
| Past participle | pumped one's fist |
irregular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfist pump
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.