Timeline for Why is it socially not acceptable to point at someone with your finger?
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Sep 5, 2020 at 16:00 | comment | added | gidds | Mmm. In fact, the accusatory nature is baked into the English language, in expressions such as ‘to point the finger at someone’ (meaning to accuse or blame). | |
Sep 3, 2020 at 16:08 | comment | added | J.G. | @breversa I usually hear three, which makes more sense. | |
Sep 3, 2020 at 12:40 | comment | added | AncientSwordRage | It can also be considered crude, in that you can't be bothered to name the thing at which you point. | |
Sep 3, 2020 at 7:32 | history | edited | breversa | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
infame -> defame
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Sep 2, 2020 at 13:36 | history | edited | breversa | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Sep 2, 2020 at 13:28 | history | answered | breversa | CC BY-SA 4.0 |