put two fingers up at something

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.


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  • 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 …   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 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 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 — 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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