Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

giving the finger

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
giv-ing the fin-ger
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of give the finger

Questions

What does giving the finger mean?
present participle and gerund of give the finger

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