Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pull finger

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
pul-l fin-ger
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pulls finger (present, singular) pulling finger (participle, present) pulled finger (participle, past) pulled finger (past)

Synonyms

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What does pull finger mean?
Synonym of pull one's finger out (“to stop wasting time; to get to work”).

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