put the finger on - translation to dutch
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put the finger on - translation to dutch

TRADITIONAL SONG
Polly put the kettle on; Polly Put The Kettle On
  • Advertisement for the 1916 film, based on a screen story by Grace Helen Bailey inspired by the song.

put the finger on      
wijzen op
long finger         
THIRD FINGER OF THE HUMAN HAND
Middle-finger; Long finger; Digitus infamous; The middle finger; Tall finger; Digitus medius manus; Digitus III manus; Digitus tertius manus; Middle fingers; Middle Fingers; The Middle Finger
wijsvinger
put option         
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
European put option; Put options; American Put Option; European put; Long put; Short put
put

Definition

put the finger on
informal
inform on.

Wikipedia

Polly Put the Kettle On

"Polly Put the Kettle On" is an English nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7899.

Examples of use of put the finger on
1. I think candidate Obama already put the finger on this very important question.
2. By Anaclet Rwegayura ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June7, 2005 (PANA) –– Zam Zam camp of internally displaced Darfurians in western Sudan is rife with rape, but, for fear of vengeance, the victims would rather suffer and bear it than put the finger on offenders.