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middle-fingered

middle-fingered is the simple past and past participle of middle-finger.

Meaning of middle-finger

Verb

middle-finger (third-person singular simple present middle-fingers, present participle middle-fingering, simple past and past participle middle-fingered)

  1. (slang, transitive, uncommon) To show the middle finger (an obscene gesture directed towards another as an insult) to (someone or something).
    • Gingrich, in effect, has middle-fingered his pal, Limbaugh, by "faking" a more friendly image. It's obvious Newtee is attempting to "buy" women's emotions, and if it were more obvious, it'd be a stain on your eyeball! BUT REMEMBER .. a leopard can't change its spots, and Newtee's spots are more...1997 March 12, GrandBlu 2, “Gingrich 2 Limbaugh:"Screw you, it's bipartisan I'll be!"”, in alt.fan.rush-limbaugh (Usenet), archived from the original on 31 May 2026

Questions about middle-fingered

What is middle-fingered the simple past and past participle of?
Middle-fingered is the simple past and past participle of middle-finger.

Words near middle-fingered in the dictionary

  1. Middle-earthers
  2. Middle-earthian
  3. Middle-earthians
  4. middle-end
  5. middle-finger
  6. middle-fingered
  7. middle-fingering
  8. middle-fingers
  9. middle-ground
  10. middle-grounder
  11. middle-grounders

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