wrapped around one's little finger

A form of wrap around one's little finger — To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of wrap around one's little finger
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APA

wrapped around one's little finger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrapped%20around%20one's%20little%20finger

MLA

“wrapped around one's little finger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrapped%20around%20one's%20little%20finger. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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