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1. contact
Aviation term: a verbal queue expressed by the pilot of a propeller-driven aircraft lacking a starter to a mechanic positioned forward of the engine, indicating that the pilot has connected the main electrical circuit of the aircraft via a switch in the cockpit, and that the mechanic should manually rotate the propeller in order to start the engine.
"When Lt. Rickenbacker engaged the main switch of his S.P.A.D. fighter, he shouted 'Contact!' to his mechanic to crank the propeller."
2. contact
Shortened form of "Contact High," which is getting a high from secondhand marijuana smoke.
Larry hung out with his stoner friends last night and didn't smoke, but he got a contact just from being around them.
by Sulayman Jul 20, 2005 add a video
3. Contact
A replacement term that can always be used instead of "high five," "pound" etc.
"Contact" works in any situation, e.g. if the person does not have five fingers, or uses another part of their body.
person 1: That was awesome!
person 2: Contact! (hand slap)
4. contact
Used in the military to identify visible enemies.

See also: Tango
Multiple contacts ahead, proceed with caution.
5. Contact
Used by military personnel to report an encounter with enemy forces. Enemy forces are not necessarily human enemy but can be enemy IDF (Indirect fire) ie Artillery, or IED's/mines.
"Hello 0, this is 12, contact, enemy infantry, wait out"
6. Contact
Blowing smoke from a blunt into another's face.
*puff* let me contact you bitch, open your mouth. *blow*
by Whang Aug 11, 2003 add a video
7. Contact
An often shunned move in the game Eight
"You bastard! You used contact"
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