What does point the finger at mean?

Definitions for point the finger at
point the fin·ger at

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  1. point the finger atverb

    to accuse or blame

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of point the finger at in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of point the finger at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of point the finger at in a Sentence

  1. Nick Gordon:

    You know what I was ? I was Nick Gordon and then I became a pawn, somebody just to point the finger at, now I won't stand for it as long as I can fight it.

  2. Andrew Cunningham:

    It's easy to point the finger at the host species, but actually it's the way we interact with them that has led to the pandemic spread of the pathogen.

  3. Howard Stern on Wednesday:

    That was, without any doubt, the biggest setback and the biggest failure, you can't point the finger at anyone else.

  4. Rich Hill -LRB- 6-8 -RRB-:

    I put that on myself with the walks, i don’t think that that puts us in a very good position. So, I’m just going to point the finger at myself and I think that’s what I will do every single time I fail. It’s not trying to look in another direction. You’ve got to look at yourself in the mirror and find out, hey, where did we fall short and how can we improve? That’s across the board.

  5. Max Stier:

    It’s hard to point the finger at Senate Democrats when there aren’t very many names before them, the Trump team has fallen behind on an essential aspect of running the most complicated, important, diverse organization on the planet and you can’t do it properly if you don’t have the right people put in place.

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