one finger salute

See also: one-finger salute

English

Noun

one finger salute (plural one finger salutes)

Alternative spelling of one-finger salute

Verb

one finger salute (third-person singular simple present one finger salutes, present participle one finger saluting, simple past and past participle one finger saluted)

(rare) To give a one-finger salute: to make an obscene gesture by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
- 2004 February 19, Brent Wiescamp, 'Re: Things That Make You Go "Hmmm"', alt.sports.football.pro.denver-broncos, Usenet:
  I've one finger saluted life before.

Synonyms

(make obscene gesture): give the finger, flick off, flip the bird, give the finger

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