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1. (n.) fist
the hand closed tightly with the fingers doubled into the palm.
2. (v.t.) fist
to clench into a fist.
3. fist
to grasp in the fist.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE f&ymacr;st)
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| Definition of 'fist' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fist, clenched fist
a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
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1. (noun) fist
go fishing
your hand when your fingers are tightly curled inward
He made a fist, as if he were going to hit me.
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| Definition of 'fist' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) fist
the hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow
2. (noun) fist
the talons of a bird of prey
3. (noun) fist
the index mark [/], used to direct special attention to the passage which follows
4. (verb) fist
to strike with the fist
5. (verb) fist
to gripe with the fist
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Sense: a tightly closed hand
He shook his fist at me in anger.
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 Afrikaans: vuis |
 Arabic: قَبْضَة اليَد |
 Bulgarian: юмрук |
 Brazilian: punho |
 Czech: pěst |
 German: die Faust |
 Danish: næve |
 Greek: γροθιά, μπουνιά |
 Spanish: puño |
 Estonian: rusikas |
 Farsi: مشت |
 Finnish: nyrkki |
 French: poing |
 Hebrew: אֶגרוֹף |
 Hindi: मुट्ठी |
 Croatian: šaka |
 Hungarian: ököl |
 Indonesian: tinju |
 Icelandic: hnefi |
 Italian: pugno |
 Japanese: こぶし |
 Korean: 주먹 |
 Lithuanian: kumštis |
 Latvian: dūre |
 Malay: buku lima |
 Dutch: vuist |
 Norwegian: knyttneve |
 Polish: pięść |
 Persian: مشت |
 Pashto: موټى، سوك |
 Portuguese: punho |
 Romanian: pumn |
 Russian: кулак |
 Slovak: päsť |
 Slovenian: pest |
 Serbian: pesnica |
 Swedish: knytnäve |
 Thai: กำปั้น |
 Turkish: yumruk |
 Taiwanese: 拳頭 |
 Ukrainian: кулак |
 Urdu: مکّا، مٹّھی |
 Vietnamese: quả đấm |
 Chinese: 拳头 |
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