fist pumped
Raised arm triumphantly
Fist pumped is the past tense of fist pump—to thrust a clenched fist into the air as a gesture of triumph, excitement, or solidarity.
The motion resembles punching the sky: He fist pumped when his team scored.
Often done repeatedly in rapid succession during moments of intense celebration.
- celebrateHonor through festivity
- chest bumpCelebratory torso-to-torso impact
- raise the roofCreate loud commotion
- jubilateTo rejoice loudly
- rejoiceFeel or show delight
hands in the air · hell yeah · excitement · triumph · cheer · gesture · exhilarate · air punch · Tiger Woods · thrill · achievement · determination · ecstasy · empowerment · euphoria · elation · fired up · victory
celebratory gesture vs. defeat gesture
fist pumpedhung head
slumped shoulders · collapsed · crumpled · groaned · winced
aggressive celebration vs. gentle acknowledgment
fist pumpedhigh-fived
Celebratory palm strike exchanged