turn around one's finger

verb

Synonym of wrap around one's little finger.

Meanings

verbturn around one's finger (third-person singular simple present turns around one's finger, present participle turning around one's finger, simple past and past participle turned around one's finger)

present singular third person turns around one's finger · participle present turning around one's finger · participle past turned around one's finger · past turned around one's finger

  1. Synonym of wrap around one's little finger.

    She could do anything with him, she thought, turn him around her finger.

    1943, Faith Baldwin, Washington, USA, page 330

    Synonyms: wrap around one's little finger

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of wrap around one's little finger.

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