lay a finger on someone — lay a finger on (someone) to touch someone as a threat of hurting them. If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I ll break your arm! … New idioms dictionary
lay a finger on someone — touch someone, esp. with the intention of harming them … Useful english dictionary
not lay a finger on someone — phrase to not hit or harm someone in any way He swears he never laid a finger on the child. Thesaurus: to not hurt or harm someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: lay … Useful english dictionary
lay a finger on something — lay a finger on (someone/something) to touch or harm someone or something. Honestly, I never laid a finger on him, he just fell over. (usually negative) If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I ll break your arm! … New idioms dictionary
lay a finger on — (someone/something) to touch or harm someone or something. Honestly, I never laid a finger on him, he just fell over. (usually negative) If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I ll break your arm! … New idioms dictionary
lay a finger on — (someone) to touch someone as a threat of hurting them. If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I ll break your arm! … New idioms dictionary
lay a finger on — ► lay a finger on touch (someone), especially with the intention of harming them. Main Entry: ↑finger … English terms dictionary
not lay a finger on someone — to not hit or harm someone in any way He swears he never laid a finger on the child … English dictionary
lay a finger on — phrasal : to touch or meddle with however lightly : do the least violence to * * * lay a finger on informal : to touch or hit (someone) usually used in negative statements I don t know what he s complaining about. I never laid a finger on him. •… … Useful english dictionary
lay a finger on smb — not touch someone, not bother to do something (not even a little) He was told by the police never to lay a finger on his wife again … Idioms and examples