What does pinfinger mean?
Pinfinger means Synonym of knife game..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Synonym of knife game..
Lambert also uncovers some nasty quasi-formal physical punishments dealt out by prefects to younger boys: whipping with a piece of rope dipped in brine at one school, fixed numbers of punches to the face for different crimes, and a Russian roulette game called pinfinger, which involved stabbing at the fingers with a geometry compass.
[…]a nimble six-part sequence based on pinfinger, which involves stabbing repeatedly and with increasing rapidity between splayed fingers[…]
He had scars on all his fingers from where their father missed whenever he played a drunken game of pinfinger using Brysen’s spread hand pressed against the table.
She pretends she isn’t checking the time on the stopwatch hanging from her belt, takes out a knife and plays a bastard version of pinfinger between her feet, reveling in the way her balance trembles as she shifts from right to left.
JUST WORKING ON A RELATED SKILL… KNIFE GAME, OR PINFINGER…
Use pinfinger when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pinfinger means Synonym of knife game..
Common synonyms include knife game.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Lambert also uncovers some nasty quasi-formal physical punishments dealt out by prefects to younger boys: whipping with a piece of rope dipped in brine at one school, fixed numbers of punches to the face for different crimes, and a Russian roulette game called pinfinger, which involved stabbing at the fingers with a geometry compass.
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