109. In Git, to "fast forward" means to update the HEAD pointer in such a way that its new value is a direct descendant of the prior value. In other words, the prior value is a parent, or grandparent, or grandgrandparent, ... Fast forwarding is not possible when the new HEAD is in a diverged state relative to the stream you want to integrate. More @Wikipedia
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