put two fingers up at someone

put two fingers up at someone
put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something.

These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians.


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  • put two fingers up at someone — …   Useful english dictionary

  • put/stick two fingers up at someone — Brit informal : to make an obscene gesture by holding up the index finger and the middle finger of one hand in the shape of a V while keeping the palm turned inward • • • Main Entry: ↑finger put/stick two fingers up at someone see ↑finger, 1 • •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • put two fingers up at something — put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something. These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians …   New idioms dictionary

  • put two fingers up at — put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something. These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians …   New idioms dictionary

  • stick two fingers up at someone — put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something. These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians …   New idioms dictionary

  • stick two fingers up at something — put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something. These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians …   New idioms dictionary

  • stick two fingers up at — put/stick two fingers up at (someone/something) British, informal to show that you are angry with someone, or that you have no respect for someone or something. These protest marches are a way of putting two fingers up at politicians …   New idioms dictionary

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  • finger — fin|ger1 W2S2 [ˈfıŋgə US ər] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of your hand)¦ 2 cross your fingers 3 not lift/raise a finger 4 put your finger on something 5 not lay a finger on somebody 6 have/keep your finger on the pulse (of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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