pull my finger

verb

Definitions

  1. A phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which someone is asked to…

    A phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which someone is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the ensuing expulsion of gas.

    • Bob: "Oh, how do you play this game?"
    • Charlie: "Well, Bob, just pull my finger."
    • Could there be a more romantic gift than a remote-controlled fart machine or a pull-my-finger pen?

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