dirty finger

In many cultures, extending the middle finger is an offensive gesture known as the "dirty finger."

Definition

A1General

A finger that is soiled with dirt or grime.

Example

After gardening, she had a dirty finger.

B2Informal Communication

(slang, offensive)An insulting gesture made by raising the middle finger while the others are folded down.

Example

He gave me the dirty finger when I cut him off in traffic.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dirty finger":

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