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To accuse or blame (someone).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, transitive
Examples
- It seems like everyone always tries to point the finger at somebody else.
- That is a serious accusation, so make sure you have plenty of evidence before you point the finger at someone.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
osoittaa sormella
— to accuse or blame
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French:
montrer du doigt
— to accuse or blame
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French:
pointer du doigt
— to accuse or blame
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Greek:
δακτυλοδεικτώ
(daktylodeiktó)
— to accuse or blame
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Russian:
пока́зывать па́льцем
(pokázyvatʹ pálʹcem)
— to accuse or blame
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Swedish:
peka finger
— to accuse or blame
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Telugu:
వేలెత్తి చూపు
(vēletti cūpu)
— to accuse or blame