Meanings
present singular third person pulls my finger · participle present pulling my finger · participle past pulled my finger · past pulled my finger
- A phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which someone is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the ensuing expulsion of gas.
Bob: "Oh, how do you play this game?"
2 more examples
Charlie: "Well, Bob, just pull my finger."
Could there be a more romantic gift than a remote-controlled fart machine or a pull-my-finger pen?
2006, Marsha Collier, Santa Shops on EBay, page 89
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pull my finger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pull%20my%20finger
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