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Foam finger meaning

FOAM FIN-ger · noun

A large, oversized hand-shaped foam accessory worn on the hand to show support at sports events.

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Other meanings

A foam tool used in crafts or cleaning shaped like a finger.

A slang term for a finger covered in foam or soap during washing.

The term is primarily used to describe a sports fan accessory but can also appear in other informal contexts.

Examples

He waved his foam finger loudly at the basketball game.

The crowd cheered as fans held up their foam fingers in support.

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