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finger men

finger men is the plural of finger man.

Meaning of finger man

Noun

finger man (plural finger men)

  1. (US, slang) Someone who identifies or points out a target for a criminal to rob, harm, or kill.
    • A thoughtful five-minute silence followed this cultural exchange, ended by the entrance of a small, silky party who was evidently a combination of finger man, public relations counsel, and court chamberlain.1948, S. J. Perelman, Westward Ha! Around The World In 80 Cliches, page 62

Questions about finger men

What is finger men the plural of?
Finger men is the plural of finger man.

Words near finger men in the dictionary

  1. finger marked
  2. finger marking
  3. finger marks
  4. finger mask
  5. finger masks
  6. finger men
  7. finger millet
  8. finger millets
  9. finger mirror
  10. finger mirrors
  11. finger muffin

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