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Definition of low five - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
- They celebrated the win with a low five.
- They exchanged a low five after the game.
- A low five was their secret handshake.
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Images of low five
gesture of slapping palms below shoulder height
Expressions with low
near the end of a supply
We are starting to run low on fuel.
move downward to a much lower position
The boat began to sink low in the water.
the lowest point ever reached
The stock market hit an all-time low last week.
at a low level or position
He crouched down low to avoid being seen.
feeling sad or discouraged
She was in low spirits after the bad news.
doing something carefully and without rushing
He approached the project low and slow for best results.
in every possible place or area
She searched high and low for her keys.
stay hidden or quiet to avoid being noticed or found
He decided to lie low until things calmed down.
avoid attracting attention or publicity
He decided to maintain a low profile during the investigation.
approach a minimal level of supply or resource
We are running low on fuel for the generator.
lower one's standards to do something bad
I never thought he would stoop so low to cheat.
investment advice to buy assets at low prices
Buy low, sell high: purchase shares when their price is down and sell them after it rises.
reach the worst point ever
After the scandal, his reputation hit a new low.
expresses disbelief at someone's unethical actions
How low can you get, stealing from a charity?
moving at a slow speed
The car moved in low gear through the traffic.
avoid drawing attention by staying quiet or unnoticed
He tried to keep a low profile after the incident.
unfair attack or remark to hurt someone
His comment about her past was a low blow.
person considered utterly contemptible
He was regarded as the lowest of the low after the scandal.
decline to the worst state ever
The company's profits reached a new low this year.
reach a worse state than ever before
After the scandal, the politician sank to a new low.
feeling discouraged or lacking confidence to continue
His spirits are low after failing the exam.
shows strong disapproval of a mean, unfair act
That's a low trick, taking credit for her idea.
in a state of decline or depression
The team's morale was at a low ebb after the loss.
deceitful cleverness used for dishonest purposes
He achieved his goals through low cunning and manipulation.
Expressions with five
take a short break from an activity
Let's take five before we continue the meeting.
slang for give me a high-five
After scoring, he shouted, 'Gimme five!' and raised his hand.
the five forwards in a rugby scrum
The tight five dominated the scrum in the match.
shows finishing one task with more left to do
One down, five to go!
very short person, about five feet tall or less
My grandma is a five foot nothing with a big personality.
ask for a high-five
After scoring, she turned to her friend and said, 'Give me five!'
slap someone's hand in greeting or celebration
After the game, they gave each other five.
stubble appearing on a face by evening
By evening, he had a noticeable five o'clock shadow.
claim that is obviously false but accepted as true
The government insisted that two plus two equals five.
used to justify drinking at any time
Why not have a cocktail? It's five o'clock somewhere!
give someone a high five
He slapped her five to congratulate her on the promotion.
the number after twenty-four
She turned twenty-five today.
the number following fifty-four
She scored fifty-five in the test.
relating to the number 45
The quiz had forty-five questions.
the fifth item in a series or list
Please hand me number five from the shelf.
the number following seventy-four
The book costs seventy-five dollars.
amounting to 500 in number
The event was attended by five hundred participants.
the number 105
The number one hundred five comes after one hundred four.
happening exactly at 5:00, not earlier or later
The meeting starts at five o'clock sharp.
bill worth 5 dollars in any currency
She found a five dollar bill on the street.
the start of the eighteenth hour of the day
The meeting is scheduled for five o'clock.
the five major senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch
Humans rely on the five senses to experience the world.
of the best quality or excellence
The restaurant received a five-star review.
hit someone's raised hand with your own in celebration
The coach gave Maria a high five after the game.
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- French:tape en bas, ...
- German:tiefer Fünfer, ...
- Italian:batti cinque, ...
- Spanish:choca esos cinco, ...
- Portuguese:cumprimento com a mão baixa, ...
- Chinese:低位击掌, ...
- Japanese:ローファイブ, ...
- Arabic:تصفيق منخفض, ...
- Hebrew:כִּיף נָמוּךְ, ...
- Russian:низкий пятак, ...
- Ukrainian:низька п'ятірка, ...
- Hindi:नीचे ताली, ...
- Bengali:নিচু পাঁচ, ...
- Catalan:xoc baix, ...
- Czech:plácnutí dlaněmi dole, ...
- Danish:lav femmer, ...
- Dutch:lage vijf, ...
- Greek:χαμηλό πέντε, ...
- Hungarian:alacsonyan adott tenyércsapás, ...
- Khmer:កាយវិការទះបាតដៃគ្នានៅក្រោមកម្ពស់ស្មា, ...
- Korean:로우 파이브, ...
- Persian:پنج پایین, ...
- Polish:niski piątek, ...
- Portuguese (BR):toque de mão baixo, ...
- Romanian:cinci jos, ...
- Swedish:låg femma, ...
- Thai:ตบมือข้างล่าง, ...
- Turkish:alçak beşlik, ...
- Vietnamese:đập tay thấp, ...
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