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Definition fist

Etymology 1

From Middle English fist, from Old English f?st (“fist”), from Proto-Germanic *funstiz, from Proto-Indo-European *pn?k?stis. Cognate with West Frisian fûst, Dutch vuist, German Faust. Compare Lithuanian kùmst?, Old Church Slavonic ????? (p?st?)), from *pénk?e (“five”). More at five.

Noun

fist (plural fists)

1. A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
2. (printing) The pointing hand symbol ?.
3. (amateur radio) The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
4. (slang) A person's characteristic handwriting.
5. A group of men. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
6. The talons of a bird of prey.
7. (informal) An attempt at something.

Verb

fist (third-person singular simple present fists, present participle fisting, simple past and past participle fisted)

1. To strike with the fist.
2. To close (the hand) into a fist.
3. To grip with a fist.
4. (slang) To fist-fuck.

Etymology 2

From Middle English fisten, fiesten, from Old English *fistan ("to break wind gently"; supported by Old English fisting (“breaking wind”)), from Proto-Germanic *fistaz (“breaking wind, fart”), from Proto-Germanic *f?san? (“to break or discharge wind, fart”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow, breathe”). Cognate with Dutch veest (“a fart”), Low German f?sten (“to break wind”), German Fist (“a quiet wind”), Fisten (“breaking wind”), Swedish fisa (“to fart”), Latin sp?r? (“breathe, blow”), Albanian fryj (“to blow, breath”).

Verb

fist (third-person singular simple present fists, present participle fisting, simple past and past participle fisted)

1. (intransitive) To break wind.

Noun

fist (plural fists)

1. The act of breaking wind; fise.
2. A puffball.

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