A pantomimed high five, performed in unison with someone who is too far away (e.g. across a room) to give you an actual high five.
When the professor announced that class would be canceled, Eric and Nathan gave each other an air five.
by roundthewheel November 06, 2008
Air five is a high five through a long distance, usually used when speaking on the phone or writing emails
by Morgan February 02, 2005
The motion of High-Fiving given by two people from a distance, usually accompanied with the high-fiving sound effect "WOOPISH."
by inversecoma January 02, 2009
n. the act of lacking the physical strength to actually hi-five someone and resorting to a pushing movement of the right or left hand to someone. This is usually followed by the saying "AIR FIVE". The receiving person has the choice of refusing the "air-five", with a sharp reply of "BLOCK" with both arms crossed.
by Ari Goodman October 27, 2007
by Lindzzzzz January 16, 2008
a high five given aross the room without touching. ("wi-five") Call for you to give a "high five" at the same time as some one across the room from and facing you. the five meets in the middle.
Lunchbox-"burnnnn!"
Am-"air five!"
*air five takes place*
Lunchbox-"wait for it....waiiiittt.. *air five meets*...YEA!
Am-"air five!"
*air five takes place*
Lunchbox-"wait for it....waiiiittt.. *air five meets*...YEA!
by Ambah! February 11, 2008
A technique to give someone at a distance a high-five without actually clapping hands. Developed by a Colorado middle school teacher (Señor B)
by SeñorHighFive April 13, 2020