English Explanatory Dictionary

give the finger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make an obscene gesture (towards someone) by closing the fist and extending the middle finger upwards.
  2. To make any sort of gesture extending one of the fingers above the others.

Word forms

give the finger gives the finger giving the finger gave the finger given the finger

Synonyms

flick off flip off flip the bird

Related words

two-finger salute one-finger salute V sign
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