Chest Bump

A2 16+

Pronunciation: /tʃɛst bʌmp/

Definitions of chest bump

noun a celebratory gesture in which two people lightly jump and bump their chests together

Example Sentences

A1 He gave his friend a chest bump to celebrate their victory.

A2 The players chest bumped each other after scoring a goal.

B1 The coach encouraged the team to chest bump as a show of unity.

B2 The chest bump between the two athletes was a display of camaraderie and sportsmanship.

C1 The chest bump between the teammates symbolized their strong bond and teamwork.

C2 The chest bump at the end of the game was a spontaneous expression of joy and solidarity among the players.

verb to engage in a chest bump

Example Sentences

A1 He chest bumps his friends when he is excited.

A2 They chest bumped each other after winning the game.

B1 The players chest bump each other as a celebration ritual.

B2 The teammates chest bump each other to show camaraderie.

C1 The athletes chest bump in solidarity before the match.

C2 The friends chest bump each other in joyous celebration.

Examples of chest bump in a Sentence

formal During the celebratory event, the two colleagues engaged in a chest bump.

informal After scoring a goal, the players chest bumped in excitement.

slang The friends decided to chest bump as a way to celebrate their victory.

figurative The news of the promotion felt like a chest bump of happiness.

Grammatical Forms of chest bump

past tense

chest bumped

plural

chest bumps

comparative

more chest bump

superlative

most chest bump

present tense

chest bumps

future tense

will chest bump

perfect tense

have chest bumped

continuous tense

is chest bumping

singular

chest bump

positive degree

chest bump

infinitive

to chest bump

gerund

chest bumping

participle

chest bumped

Origin and Evolution of chest bump

First Known Use: 1970 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'chest bump' originated as a physical gesture of celebration and camaraderie among athletes, particularly in American sports.
Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of sports, the term 'chest bump' has evolved to also be used more broadly in social situations to signify excitement, agreement, or support.