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The correct spelling is fists.
How to pronounce fists
/fɪsts/
nounIPA: /fɪsts/
Say it like: Fis-ts
The correct spelling is fists. A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward. For example: "The boxer's fists rained down on his opponent in the last round."
Usage Examples
“The boxer's fists rained down on his opponent in the last round.”
“...may not score a point with his open hand(s), but may score a point by fisting the ball. Damian Cullen. "Running the rule." The Irish Times 18 Aug 2003, pg. 52.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
- 2.The pointing hand symbol ☞.
- 3.The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
- 4.A person's characteristic handwriting.
- 5.A group of men.
verb
- 1.To strike with the fist.
- 2.To close (the hand) into a fist.
- 3.To grip with a fist.
- 4.To fist-fuck.
- 5.To break wind.
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