Definition
To accuse or blame (someone).
In Context
- "It seems like everyone always tries to point the finger at somebody else."
- "That is a serious accusation, so make sure you have plenty of evidence before you point the finger at someone."
- "In terms of comparing rail with other transport modes, Dr Laurie Wright, senior lecturer at Solent University, tells RAIL: "It is easy to point the finger at aviation and view rail as a low-carbon alternative. [...] You go somewhere, you burn fuel to get there, and people point fingers at you for it."