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Finger

ˈfɪŋɡə

Finger definitions
noun
finger fingers
  1. each of the four slender jointed parts attached to either hand (or five, if the thumb is included)

    "she raked her hair back with her fingers"

    digit
    • a part of a glove intended to cover a finger
    • a measure of spirits in a glass, based on the breadth of a finger

      "two fingers of brandy"

    • an object that has roughly the long, narrow shape of a finger

      "a shortbread finger"

verb
finger fingered fingering fingers
  1. touch or feel with the fingers

    "the thin man fingered his moustache"

    touch feel handle manipulate stroke rub caress fondle toy with play (about) with play (around) with fiddle with twiddle with maul meddle with manhandle pull grab
    • play (a musical instrument) with the fingers, especially in a tentative or casual manner

      "a woman fingered a lute"

    • caress or penetrate the vagina or anus of (a sexual partner) with a finger or fingers
  2. inform on (someone) to the police

    "he was fingered by a supergrass and charged with murder"

    inform (on/against) act as an informer tell tales (on) sneak (on) report give away be disloyal (to) sell out stab in the back
    • identify or select

      "the additive had been fingered as a possible human health risk"

  3. play (a passage) with a particular sequence of positions of the fingers
    • mark (music) with signs showing which fingers are to be used