the finger
An obscene gesture, typically consisting of extending the middle finger at somebodyAn obscene gesture, typically consisting of extending the middle finger at somebody.
» This was found between the finger and thumb of the dead man.
Das hat man zwischen Zeigefinger und Daumen des Toten gefunden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Це знайшли між великим та вказівним пальцями померлого. — oromashka
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30 sentencesThis was found between the finger and thumb of the dead man.
Це знайшли між великим та вказівним пальцями померлого. — oromashka
deDas hat man zwischen Zeigefinger und Daumen des Toten gefunden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom pointed the finger at Mary.
ruТом обвинил Мэри. — Ooneykcall
The fingers moved quickly over the keys.
deDie Finger bewegten sich schnell über die Tastatur. — Yorwba
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, singular, singular only, uncountable)An obscene gesture, typically consisting of extending the middle finger at somebody.
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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