flipped off
Rude hand gesture
Flipped off is the past tense of flip off, meaning to make an obscene gesture by extending the middle finger at someone.
The gesture expresses contempt, anger, or dismissal: He flipped off the driver who cut him off.
Less commonly, to flip off a switch is to turn it to the off position.
- middle fingerHand's central, longest digit
- the birdFeathered vertebrate that flies
- hand signalMotion conveying information
- angerIntense hostile emotion
- provocationAct that triggers response
insult · retaliation · frustration · contempt · in your face · eye roll · disrespect · defiance · hostility · annoyance · mockery · thumbs down · indignation · rejection · bird · shrugging · irritation · confrontation
social register
flipped offwelcomed
Received with pleasure
embraced · honored · complimented · celebrated · thanked