"fuck-you finger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fuck-you fingers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fuck-you finger (plural fuck-you fingers)
  1. (vulgar) The middle finger when raised in an obscene gesture. Tags: vulgar
    Sense id: en-fuck-you_finger-en-noun-F1HenWSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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