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put something on the long finger

put some·thing on the long fin·ger
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t suhm-thing on, awn stressed th ee lawng, long fing-ger]
    • /pʊt ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ ɒn, ɔn stressed ði lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t suhm-thing on, awn stressed th ee lawng, long fing-ger]
    • /pʊt ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ ɒn, ɔn stressed ði lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definition of put something on the long finger words

  • noun put something on the long finger to postpone something for a long time 0

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Parts of speech for Put something on the long finger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

put something on the long finger popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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