pawshake en · NOUN
Etymology
From paw + shake.
Meanings
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The grasping of an animal's paw, analogous to a handshake.
Now my pet has grown into a big dog. I still shake its paw. When my friends come to visit me, my dog happily offers a pawshake to everyone.
2015, G. E. Giam, Model Compositions Series (Primary 1) (page 161)
- (slang) A handshake, especially with a handpaw.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pawshakes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |