alzar el dedo

Spanish

Verb

alzar el dedo (first-person singular present alzo el dedo, first-person singular preterite alcé el dedo, past participle alzado el dedo)

1. (idiomatic) to give the finger (make an obscene gesture)

Further reading

• “alzar el dedo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10