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   fist

   /fɪst/

   noun

   • 1. a person's hand when the fingers are bent in towards the palm and held there tightly, typically in order to strike a blow or grasp something: "she pummelled him furiously with her fists"

   verb

   • 1. strike with the fist: "he fisted a goal-bound shot over the bar"
   • 2. clench (the hand or fingers) into a fist: "she fisted her hands on her hips"
   • 3. penetrate (a person's anus or vagina) with one's fist. vulgar slang

   Word Origin Old Englishfȳst, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch vuist and German Faust.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fisted adjective

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • F

     4

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

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