WRAP AROUND HIS FINGER

Meaning of WRAP AROUND HIS FINGER in English

controlled by him, on a string

I do whatever she wants. She's got me wrapped around her finger.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

WRAP AROUND HIS FINGER — controlled by him, on a string I do whatever she wants. She's got me wrapped around her finger.
English Idioms vocab
WRAP — I. ˈrap, dial ˈräp verb ( wrapped also wrapt -pt ; wrapped also wrapt ; wrapping ; wraps ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIS — I. Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, gen. of hē he — more at he obsolete possessive of he I …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FINGER — I. ˈfiŋgə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fingar finger, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AROUND — I. əˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, probably from a- (I) + round, n. 1. a. : in a circle or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRAP — /rap/ , v. , wrapped or wrapt, wrapping , n. , adj. v.t. 1. to enclose in something wound or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FINGER — — fingerer , n. — fingerless , adj. /fing"geuhr/ , n. 1. any of the terminal members of the hand, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AROUND — /euh rownd"/ , adv. 1. in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRAP — I. ˈrap verb ( wrapped ; wrap·ping ) Etymology: Middle English wrappen Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FINGER — I. ˈfiŋ-gər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fingar finger Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AROUND — I. ə-ˈrau̇nd adverb Etymology: Middle English, from a- (I) + round (II) Date: 14th century 1. a. : in a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRAP — vt to wind or fold together; to arrange in folds. 2. wrap ·vt to snatch up; transport; chiefly used …
Webster English vocab
FINGER — vt to touch lightly; to toy with. 2. finger ·vt to execute, as any delicate work. 3. finger ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
AROUND — adv in a circle; circularly; on every side; round. 2. around ·prep on all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as …
Webster English vocab
WRAP — [wrap] vb wrapped ; wrap.ping [ME wrappen] vt (14c) 1 a: to cover esp. by winding or folding b: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINGER — [fin.ger] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG fingar finger] (bef. 12c) 1: any of the five terminating members of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINGER — ancient measure of 1/8 yard, or 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm), used primarily to measure lengths of cloth. The finger …
Britannica English vocabulary
WRAP — / ræp; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -pp- ) 1. [ vn ] wrap sth (up) (in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINGER — / ˈfɪŋgə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. one of the four long thin parts that stick out …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — / əˈraʊnd; NAmE / adverb , preposition ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of around in phrasal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRAP — I. wrap 1 S3 /ræp/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle wrapped , present participle wrapping ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FINGER — I. fin ‧ ger 1 S2 W2 /ˈfɪŋɡə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AROUND — a ‧ round S1 W1 /əˈraʊnd/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition 1 . surrounding or on all sides of something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WRAP — v. & n. --v.tr. (wrapped, wrapping) 1 (often foll. by up) envelop in folded or soft encircling material (wrap it …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FINGER — n. & v. --n. 1 any of the terminal projections of the hand (including or excluding the thumb). 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WRAP — v. & n. v.tr. (wrapped, wrapping) 1 (often foll. by up) envelop in folded or soft encircling material (wrap it …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FINGER — n. & v. n. 1 any of the terminal projections of the hand (including or excluding the thumb). 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AROUND — adv. & prep. adv. 1 on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WRAP — v. & n. --v.tr. (wrapped, wrapping) 1. (often foll. by up) envelop in folded or soft encircling material (wrap it …
Oxford English vocab
FINGER — n. & v. --n. 1. any of the terminal projections of the hand (including or excluding the thumb). 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
AROUND — adv. & prep. --adv. 1. on every side; all round; round about. 2 in various places; here and there; at …
Oxford English vocab
WRAP — ( wraps, wrapping, wrapped) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. When you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINGER — ( fingers, fingering, fingered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Your fingers …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AROUND — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Around' is an adverb and a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WRAP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bubble wrap gift wrap plastic wrap put/wrap your arms around sb ▪ I put …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIS — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES betray his presence ▪ The slightest sound might betray his presence . craned his neck …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FINGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be caught with your hands/fingers in the till (= to be caught stealing from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AROUND
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FINGER — [noun] [C] - any of the long thin jointed parts of the hand, esp. those which are not thumbsHe noticed …
Cambridge English vocab
AROUND — adv. all around around the clock bring around fool around hang around kick around mess around play around push around …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WRAP — I. noun Wrap is used after these nouns: ↑ gift II. verb ADVERB ▪ firmly , securely , tightly ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AROUND — INDEX: 1. around someone or something 2. to be surrounded by something 3. to move into a position around someone …
Longman Activator English vocab
AROUND — See ↑ AROUND/ROUND 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ ask around • ↑ be around • ↑ come around • ↑ come …
Longman Activator English vocab
WRAP — n. 25B6; verb she wrapped herself in a towel : SWATHE, bundle, swaddle, muffle, cloak, enfold, envelop, encase, cover, fold, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AROUND — adv. 25B6; adverb there were houses scattered around : ON EVERY SIDE, on all sides, throughout, all over (the place), …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WRAP — v. 1 Sometimes, wrap up. swathe, swaddle, bind, cover, enwrap, envelop, wind, enshroud, shroud, enfold, fold, muffle, enclose, sheathe, encase; …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FINGER — n. 1 digit How many fingers am I holding up? 2 have a finger in be or become or get …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AROUND — adv. 1 about, approximately, nearly, almost, roughly; circa There were around a dozen of us in the place 2 about, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WRAP — In Omaha hold 'em , an open ended straight draw comprising two board cards and three or four cards from …
Poker English Dictionary
WRAP — 1. сущ. 1) шаль, платок; меховая пелерина; одеяло, плед 2) обертка, оберточная бумага, упаковка 2. гл. 1) завертывать, сворачивать, складывать, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FINGER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AROUND — 1. нареч. 1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around ≈ фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRAP — wrap.ogg 1. ræp n 1. обыкн. pl (тёплый) платок, шаль; широкий шарф; палантин; накидка, пелерина ( меховая и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FINGER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AROUND — around.ogg 1. əʹraʋnd adv 1. 1> кругом; вокруг to turn around - вращаться см. тж. 4 he was turning around …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WRAP — 1) обёрточный материал 2) обёртка; упаковка || обёртывать; упаковывать 3) виток ( напр. рулонной полосы ) 4) метал. закатывать кромки …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FINGER — 1) штырь; штифт; палец 2) штрих ( дифракционной решётки ) 3) указатель, стрелка ( прибора ) 4) мн. ч. цикля; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WRAP — 1) обёрточный материал 2) обёртка; упаковка || обёртывать; упаковывать 3) виток (напр. рулонной полосы) 4) метал. закатывать кромки 5) намотка || наматывать 6) накрутка, соединение …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
FINGER — 1) штырь; штифт; палец 2) штрих (дифракционной решётки) 3) указатель, стрелка (прибора) 4) мн. ч. цикля; скребок (для штукатурных работ) 5) бегунок (системы зажигания …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WRAP — wrap сущ.1) а) покров, покрывало, оболочка тж. перен. under/in wraps — скрытый to take/pull the wraps off — раскрыть б) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FINGER — finger сущ.1) палец (на руке) to point a finger at — указывать пальцем на to snap one's fingers — щелкать …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AROUND — around нареч.1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around — фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn:everywhere, all …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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