put the finger on
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put the finger on
verb puts the finger on · putting the finger on · put the finger on
- Synonym of finger (“to report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on”) "And for God's sake watch out. And I mean it. The Big Man'll get you if he possibly can and a police escort to the train would only put the finger on you. Take a cab and keep out of sight."
