look through one's fingers en · VERB
Meanings
- (idiomatic, informal) To deliberately ignore, overlook, or turn a blind eye to someone's mistake or misconduct, rather than taking corrective action.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| looked through one's fingers | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| looked through one's fingers | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| looking through one's fingers | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| looks through one's fingers | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |