"twist around one's little finger" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: twists around one's little finger [present, singular, third-person], twisting around one's little finger [participle, present], twisted around one's little finger [participle, past], twisted around one's little finger [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=twist around one's little finger}} twist around one's little finger (third-person singular simple present twists around one's little finger, present participle twisting around one's little finger, simple past and past participle twisted around one's little finger)
  1. Alternative form of wrap around one's little finger Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wrap around one's little finger
    Sense id: en-twist_around_one's_little_finger-en-verb-12TZOUWx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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