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The middle finger gesture, also known as flipping the bird, is a crude gesture. It dates all the way back to ancient Greece. It was used as a gesture of contempt.
Mar 14, 2013
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Mar 17, 2014 · It comes from "flip the bird", which is the vulgar one finger salute: one raises the back of one's hand, curls pinky ring and index fingers, but ...
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May 9, 2014 · The middle finger gesture, also known as flipping the bird, is a crude gesture. It dates all the way back to ancient Greece. It was used as ...
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Aug 25, 2019 · Its the finger used (in an attempt) to pleasure a woman . Sticking the 2 fingers up , has a medieval origin . Supposedly English archers at ...
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Nov 18, 2023 · At some point, possibly during World War II, it began to be interpreted as meaning to give somebody “the finger.” By aound 1970, “give the bird ...
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Mar 15, 2023 · The gesture involves raising the middle finger of both hands and is generally used to express contempt or defiance. It is considered a rude and ...
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May 9, 2014 · The best answer I've heard was it came from the Middle Ages before guns were invented. When archers were captured their middle fingers were ...
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The roots of the phrase "flipping the bird" seem to go all the way back to 19th century Britain, when the phrase "to give him the big bird" was used in ...
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