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Definitions for finger-pointing

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fin′ger-point`ing(n.)

  1. the imputation of blame or responsibility.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Princeton's WordNet

  1. finger-pointing, fingerpointing(noun)

    the imputation of blame

    "they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop"

Wiktionary

  1. finger-pointing(Noun)

    The making of accusations, the assigning of blame.

    2. Origin: From to point one's finger at "to accuse, to assign blame to".

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