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Meaning of pull my finger | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

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.

Examples

“Bob: "Oh, how do you play this game?"”
“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?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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