Meaning & Definition of word "Fives"

noun:

• 1. A game played with a ball, commonly known as five-a-side football or soccer, typically involving five players on each team.
  • Example: We organized a friendly match of fives in the local park.
• 2. A term used in certain British games, such as fives, where players hit a ball against a wall, using their hands.
  • Example: The students enjoyed playing fives during their break.
• 3. A colloquial term for a high five, a gesture of celebration or greeting made by slapping palms together.
  • Example: They exchanged fives after scoring a goal.
• 4. A slang term for five-dollar bills.
  • Example: He handed me a couple of fives for the snacks.