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a bunch of fives. idiom UK old-fashioned slang. Add to word list Add to word list. If you give someone a bunch of fives, you hit them hard with your hand closed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hitting and beating. at-risk. bang away. bang someone up.
Sl. a punch from a closed fist. How would you like a bunch of fives right in the kisser?He ended up with a bunch of fives in the gut. See also: bunch, five, of. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
What's the meaning of the phrase 'A bunch of fives'? ‘A bunch of fives’ is a slang term for a fist, especially one used for punching. The fives are the four fingers and the thumb.
Meaning: A fist, as used in a fight. Example: Punch me would you? How’d you like a bunch of fives in your eye? Where did it originate?: The United Kingdom. Where is it used?: Mostly in the UK, but occasionally elsewhere too. Hear the idiom spoken: More idioms about: conflict the_human_body slang. ( How did the idiom "A bunch of fives " originate?
slang A fist. That kid is in the nurse's office with a bloody nose because the bully gave him a bunch of fives in the face. Next time I catch you flirting with my girlfriend like that, you'll get a bunch of fives to the face, OK? Clearly, someone at football practice gave Pete a bunch of fives—why else would he have a black eye?
A. a bunch of fives. Meaning. This phrase refers to the human fist where the bunch of fives literally point out to the five digits. It refers to boxing and how the five fingers come together for the same. Example Sentences. The two enemy groups in the college this time came together for a fight with nothing but their bunch of fives.
