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сре́дний па́лец — meaning in English

sredniy palets

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English meaning

  • bird noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
  • middle finger noun An offensive hand gesture made by raising the middle finger with the other fingers folded down, used to express contempt or defiance.

Senses

сре́дний па́лец is used for these senses in English:

  • bird (with definite article) The vulgar hand gesture in which the middle finger is extended.
  • middle finger The finger between the forefinger and the ring finger.

bird — full definition

  1. noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
  2. noun (informal) An aircraft.
  3. noun (slang, British, dated/informal) A woman, especially a young one.
  4. noun (slang) The rude gesture made by extending the middle finger.

middle finger — full definition

  1. noun An offensive hand gesture made by raising the middle finger with the other fingers folded down, used to express contempt or defiance.
  2. noun The longest finger of the hand, lying between the index finger and the ring finger.
  3. noun A deliberate act of defiance or rejection aimed at an authority or convention.
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