five

noun

ˈfīv

plural fives

: a number that is one more than four see Table of Numbers

fives plural : a British handball game

: the fifth in a set or series

the five of clubs

: something having five units or members

especially : a basketball team

: a 5-dollar bill

: fifteen sense 2

: a gesture in which two people slap each other's extended hands (as in greeting or celebration)

—usually used in phrases with give or slap

So I slapped him five and hugged him.—

J. R. Burke

five adjective

five pronoun, plural in construction

Example Sentences

I get off work at five. The store is open until five.

Recent Examples on the Web Coaches and players were encouraged to wear a face mask — the majority did not — and not give high-fives. —

Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2020 Pool play, three best-of-fives and a best-of-seven. —

John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 1 Apr. 2020 As for sporting events, fans going to see live games at stadiums are asked to avoid cheering too loudly (because of the risk of spraying saliva) and touching other people, like hugging and giving high-fives. —

Mary Hui, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2020 The Blazers informed fans last Wednesday that none of the players would not be signing autographs or giving out high-fives. —

Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2020 The elbow bump Instead of handshakes or high-fives, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams introduced the elbow bump at a news conference in Connecticut as a possible alternative to avoid the coronavirus. —

Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2020 More hugs, chest to chest, more high-fives, skin on skin. —

Ken Armstrong, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2020 More hugs, chest to chest, more high-fives, skin on skin. —

Propublica And The Seattle Times, oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2020 Over the last two full seasons, after sharing a ride with Carpenter for the previous two, Pigot produced just 10 top 10s in 34 races, including four top fives and one podium. —

Nathan Brown, Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2020 See More

单词	fives
释义	five noun ˈfīv plural fives 1 : a number that is one more than four see Table of Numbers 2 fives plural : a British handball game 3 : the fifth in a set or series the five of clubs 4 : something having five units or members especially : a basketball team 5 : a 5-dollar bill 6 : fifteen sense 2 7 : a gesture in which two people slap each other's extended hands (as in greeting or celebration) —usually used in phrases with give or slap So I slapped him five and hugged him.—J. R. Burke five adjective five pronoun, plural in construction see also high five, take five Example Sentences I get off work at five. The store is open until five. Recent Examples on the Web Coaches and players were encouraged to wear a face mask — the majority did not — and not give high-fives. —Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2020 Pool play, three best-of-fives and a best-of-seven. —John Shea, SFChronicle.com, 1 Apr. 2020 As for sporting events, fans going to see live games at stadiums are asked to avoid cheering too loudly (because of the risk of spraying saliva) and touching other people, like hugging and giving high-fives. —Mary Hui, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2020 The Blazers informed fans last Wednesday that none of the players would not be signing autographs or giving out high-fives. —Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 9 Mar. 2020 The elbow bump Instead of handshakes or high-fives, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams introduced the elbow bump at a news conference in Connecticut as a possible alternative to avoid the coronavirus. —Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2020 More hugs, chest to chest, more high-fives, skin on skin. —Ken Armstrong, ProPublica, 23 Apr. 2020 More hugs, chest to chest, more high-fives, skin on skin. —Propublica And The Seattle Times, oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2020 Over the last two full seasons, after sharing a ride with Carpenter for the previous two, Pigot produced just 10 top 10s in 34 races, including four top fives and one podium. —Nathan Brown, Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from five, adjective, from Old English fīf; akin to Old High German finf five, Latin quinque, Greek pente First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing five five-card stud forty-five five-spice powder five of a kind five-hole five-o'clock shadow nine-to-five job take five hit the big five-oh high five five-finger five-and-dime five-star best (out) of three/five/seven five-and-ten See More five-card stud forty-five five-spice powder five of a kind five-hole five-o'clock shadow nine-to-five job take five hit the big five-oh high five five-finger five-and-dime five-star best (out) of three/five/seven five-and-ten See More Kids Definition five noun ˈfīv 1 : a number that is one more than four see number 2 : the fifth in a set or series 3 : something having five units or members especially : a basketball team 4 : a 5-dollar bill 5 : a slapping of extended hands by two people (as in greeting or celebration) I slapped him five after he scored five adjective or pronoun fives noun plural of five as in hundred Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hundred tens twos hundreds ones fivers twenties fifties dollars tenners bucks sawbucks fins cash smackers C-notes currencies chips money simoleons dough lucre legal tender scrips paper money money orders greenbacks banknotes dead presidents drafts bills checks notes
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five

noun

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing five

Kids Definition

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