Usage examples of "pointer du doigt" in French with translation to English

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Tout ce qu'elle sait faire, c'est pointer les voisins du doigt. All she does is point fingers at the neighbours.
Je songeais que le petit garçon qui fixait et pointait l'étranger du doigt était très grossier. I thought the little boy who was staring and pointing at the foreigner was very rude.
Montre ton choix du doigt. Point your finger at your choice.
Je me suis brûlé le bout du doigt. I burned my fingertip.
Tom a montré Mary du doigt. Tom pointed at Mary.
Il est impoli de montrer les autres du doigt. It is rude to point at others.
C'est malpoli de montrer les gens du doigt. It's rude to point at anyone.
C'est pas poli de montrer les autres du doigt. It's not polite to point at others.
Il n'est pas poli de montrer les autres du doigt. It is not polite to point at others.
Une femme est capable de ne pas remarquer la centaine de choses que vous avez bien faites, et de ne pointer que celle que vous n'avez pas bien faite. A woman is capable of failing to notice the hundred things that you've done her, and to address only the one that you haven't.
Je viens de me couper le doigt. I just cut my finger.
Je me suis coupé le doigt avec un couteau. I cut my finger with a knife.
Je me suis coupé le doigt en tentant d'ouvrir le colis. I cut my finger while trying to open the package.
Il passa la bague au doigt de Marie. He put the ring on Mary's finger.
Le doigt s'approche de l'extrémité du nez. The finger approaches the tip of the nose.
Je me suis brûlé le doigt. I got a burn on my finger.
Les seules traces de doigt que la police a trouvé sur la poignée de porte étaient de Tom. The only fingerprints that the police found on the doorknob were Tom's.
Lorsque mon père quitta la pièce, ma petite sœur me fit un doigt d'honneur ! When my dad left the room my little sister gave me the finger!
Notre fille s'est brûlée le doigt avec une allumette. Our daughter burned her finger with a match.
T'es-tu jamais coupé le doigt avec un couteau ? Have you ever cut your finger with a knife?
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