slap of five

English

Noun

slap of five (plural slaps of five)

  1. (uncommon) A high five.
    • 1986, Joseph Beam, “Brother to Brother: Words from the Heart”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 234:
      Silence is what I hear after the handshake and the slap of five; after the salutations: what's happenin'/what's up/how you feel