noun
Meaning 1
An attention to or focus on or awareness of current or prevailing trends, public opinion, or shifting circumstances.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
Examples
- A crafty man-of-the-world keeps his finger to the wind.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: finger in the air
Antonyms: none provided