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Feb 6, 2012 · "The middle finger is the penis and the curled fingers on either side are the testicles. By doing it, you are offering someone a phallic gesture ...
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Dec 13, 2011 · The middle finger is one of our species' oldest and most ubiquitous insulting gestures. But why is waving one of your fingers offensive?
The gesture communicates moderate to extreme contempt, and is roughly equivalent in meaning to "fuck you", "fuck me", "shove it up your ass/arse", "up yours", ...
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Apr 30, 2019 · A pair of experiments asks this question for the Middle-Finger, a cross-culturally recognized obscene gesture. The prevailing view is that the ...
Jan 22, 2024 · The middle finger originated as a phallic gesture · 'Flipping the bird' is perhaps even more offensive today.
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Mar 11, 2021 · It's probably just because a clenched fist with the middle finger extended looks vaguely like a cock and balls and implies "go fuck yourself" in ...
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Jun 14, 2014 · When the enemy would capture an archer, they would cut off his middle fingers so he would be deemed useless as an archer. If an archer escaped a ...
Slang. an obscene gesture of contempt made by pointing this finger upward while folding the other fingers against the palm; the finger: finger ( def 18 ).