English

Noun

one finger salute ‎(plural one finger salutes)

1. Alternative spelling of one-finger salute

Verb

one finger salute ‎(third-person singular simple present one finger salutes, present participle one finger saluting, simple past and past participle one finger saluted)

1. (rare) To give a one-finger salute: to make an obscene gesture by holding only the middle finger of a hand erect while the rest of the fingers are in a fist.
   • 2004 February 19, Brent Wiescamp, 'Re: Things That Make You Go "Hmmm"', alt.sports.football.pro.denver-broncos, Usenet:

     I've one finger saluted life before.

Synonyms

• (make obscene gesture): give the finger, flick off, flip the bird, give the finger