little-finger

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Attributive form of little finger, noun
the outermost and smallest finger of the hand, next to the ring finger, farthest from the thumb
wrap around one's little finger
To successfully control or exert influence over, especially for a sustained period of time

He has all of them wrapped around his little finger. They'd do anything for him.

little finger
The little finger, often called the pinky in American English and pinkie in Scottish English (from the Dutch word pink, meaning little finger), is the most ulnar and usually smallest finger of the human hand, opposite the thumb, next to the ring finger. It is also called the anti-thumb, the fifth finger, the baby finger, or the fourth finger colloquially
little finger
pinkie: the finger farthest from the thumb
little finger
smallest and thinnest finger on one's hand, finger located furthest from the thumb, pinkie finger
little finger
Your little finger is the smallest finger on your hand. the smallest finger on your hand pinkie
twist round one's little finger
control someone, dominate someone
twist someone round one's little finger
control someone, dominate someone
twisted him round his little finger
had him under his thumb, controlled him, did whatever he wanted with him
wind a person round one's little finger
have a person totally under one's own control
wrap someone around one's little finger
have someone at one's beck and call, make someone obedient to one's wishes, cause someone to be subjected to one's requests or commands
wrapped around someone's little finger
{s} at someone's beck and call, obedient to someone's wishes, subject to someone's requests or commands
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