finger-pointy
Of, relating to, or characteristic of pointing a finger or fingersOf, relating to, or characteristic of pointing a finger or fingers; prone or tending to point a finger or fingers.
Meaning
2 senses(informal)Of, relating to, or characteristic of pointing a finger or fingers; prone or tending to point a finger or fingers.
(figuratively, informal)Characterized by finger-pointing (the making of accusations; the assigning of blame); prone or tending to accuse or assign blame.
Origin
From finger-point (verb) and finger point (noun) + -y.From finger-point (verb) and finger point (noun) + -y.
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Forms
more finger-pointy, most finger-pointy| Comparative | more finger-pointy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most finger-pointy Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.