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turned around one's finger

turned around one's finger is the simple past and past participle of turn around one's finger.

Meaning of turn around one's finger

Verb

turn around one's finger (third-person singular simple present turns around one's finger, present participle turning around one's finger, simple past and past participle turned around one's finger)

  1. Synonym of wrap around one's little finger.
    • She could do anything with him, she thought, turn him around her finger.1943, Faith Baldwin, Washington, USA, page 330

Questions about turned around one's finger

What is turned around one's finger the simple past and past participle of?
Turned around one's finger is the simple past and past participle of turn around one's finger.

Words near turned around one's finger in the dictionary

  1. turned about
  2. turned again
  3. turned against
  4. turned an honest penny
  5. turned around
  6. turned around one's finger
  7. turned aside
  8. turned away
  9. turned back
  10. turned back the clock
  11. turned coat

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