finger

Meaning of finger

noun
  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
verb
  1. touch or feel with the fingers.
    the thin man fingered his moustache
  2. inform on (someone) to the police.
    he was fingered by a supergrass and charged with murder
  3. play (a passage) with a particular sequence of positions of the fingers.

Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vinger and German Finger .

Information about finger

  • The plural form of finger is: fingers.
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Hyphenation of finger

fin-ger

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • finger is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

finger synonyms

Meaning fingerbreadth:

fingerbreadth, digit

Meaning thumb:

thumb

Meaning feel:

feel

Meaning the finger next to the thumb; the first or index finger:

forefinger

Meaning the little finger:

pinkie

Meaning bring one's hand or another part of one's body into contact with:

touch

Meaning feel or manipulate with the hands:

handle

Meaning handle or control (a tool, mechanism, information, etc.) in a skilful manner:

manipulate

Meaning move one's hand with gentle pressure over (a surface), typically repeatedly; caress:

stroke

Meaning apply firm pressure to the surface of (something), using a repeated back and forth motion:

rub

Meaning touch or stroke gently or lovingly:

caress

Meaning stroke or caress lovingly or erotically:

fondle

Meaning (of an animal) wound (a person or animal) by scratching and tearing:

maul

Meaning move (a heavy object) by hand with great effort:

manhandle

Meaning exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement towards oneself:

pull

Meaning grasp or seize suddenly and roughly:

grab

Meaning (of a person) touch or handle clumsily or lasciviously:

paw

Meaning make untidy or dirty:

mess

Translation of finger

Anagrams of finger

fringe

Words that rhyme with finger

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