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fist English

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What does fist mean?
Definitions in simple English

fist

A hand that is held tightly, often to hit.

fist

To hit with a fist. ...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. To fist-fuck.

fist

a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)

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Simple sentences

The speaker banged the table with his fist.
She raised her fist as if to hit me.
A man's heart is about as large as his fist.
He banged his fist on the table.
He struck me in the face with his fist.
She banged the table with her fist.
The coward is the first to raise his fist.
She thumped the table with her fist.
A person's heart is approximately the same size as their fist.
Tom struck the wall with his fist.
You can't shake someone's hand with a clenched fist.
The teacher was about to finish the useless discussion when his face was hit by a blow from a pupil's fist.
Use your fist.
Tom banged his fist on the table.
The stockholders are making money hand over fist.
He banged on the table with his fist.
She's making money hand over fist.
Tom raised his hairy fist.
Tom unclenched his fist.
Tom banged the table with his fist.

Movie subtitles

We are the galleys of the Amistad We are Fela's defiant fist!
Or do I have to show you my fist?
Fist it.
I don't mind the fist or feet, or even a gun, but it's the way he handles that knife.
Laid his fist to me jaw, he did.
Now it's a fist.
The fist is still in my hand and when I count three the fist will be on your jaw.
Get that fist up there.
Carrying bibs for an infant with little flags in his fist.
With your fist, eh?
Hynkel ruled the nation with an iron fist.
They're as big as your fist.
He uses them like other men use their fist.
It was in the young woman's left fist. But she herself had brown hair?
He was the first lion I ever conquered with my bare fist. I beat him to a rug.
You put your fist up like that. Then you put out some fingers.
Clench your fist once or twice.
Now, hold the centavo in your closed fist.
Tightly now. Now, put your fist well through the bars.
Now, I take your fist gently. Like this.
But if you'd hit Josie between the eyes with your fist, you couldn't have hurt her worse.
For the fist time in a long time Ola received the Braaten family in a friendly manner.
He can kill a horse with a fist.
Listen, Piven, I won't fist-fight you, but with the sabers. Let's go!
Let you and me fist-fight.
Most of the fellas i graduated with, They-They have wonderful jobs now, Making money hand over fist.
Well, young man, you've got an iron fist.
He needs a cudgel to hit him, not a fist.
Wouldn't you use a glass cutter, your fist, to get what you wanted, knowing it was there waiting for you?
He won't listen to our words, but he'll listen to my fist.
I'll show you my fist!
This guy must have an iron fist.
My fist in his face!
Quiet, I have an iron fist you know!
He's a bad child, though. He hits me with his fist.

News and current affairs

Lee was the pioneer of capitalism with an iron fist.
As the currency declined, Asian central banks have been seen buying euros hand over fist to bolster their euro reserve assets.
Ever since, the country could be held together only by an iron fist: Iraq's history is replete with Shia, Kurdish, and even Christian Assyrian revolts, all put down in bloody fashion by the ruling Sunni minority.
And, of course, the financial community was making money hand over fist, creating scores of millionaires and even billionaires worldwide.
The author opens at the fist page, and follows a series of questions in order for you to see how he reaches his conclusions.
Saddam's regime was merely the most extreme manifestation of the harsh underlying fact that Iraq's geography and demography condemned it to rule by the iron fist.
China's attempt at capitalism with an iron fist has created a system of gross corruption, with huge disparities in wealth.
Economic growth since the Orange Revolution reinforces that reluctance, because an expanding middle class nearly always prefers the flexibility of pluralism to the thump of an authoritarian's fist.
The Chilean military strongman Augusto Pinochet, for example, imposed his own version of capitalism with an iron fist, and, though Margaret Thatcher and Friedrich von Hayek admired him, hardly anyone reveres him today.
Instead of shaking its fist, the West could provide incentives that encourage China to become a responsible actor in the existing IP regime.
From Iran's perspective, accepting an American hand extended in a spirit of conciliation could turn it into a fist.

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