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middle finger

mid·dle fin·ger
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mid-l fing-ger]
    • /ˈmɪd l ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mid-l fing-ger]
    • /ˈmɪd l ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definitions of middle finger words

  • noun middle finger the finger between the forefinger and the third finger. 1
  • noun middle finger longest finger 1
  • noun middle finger the finger on the hand which is usually the longest and is between the index finger and the ring finger 0

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Origin of middle finger

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English

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Parts of speech for Middle finger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

middle finger popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

middle finger usage trend in Literature

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