finger

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
fingers
  1. 1.

    (anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.

    Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers.

  2. 2.

    (zoology) Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly:

  3. 3.

    Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly:

  4. 4.

    Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body, particularly:

    a finger of land; a finger of smoke

  5. 5.

    Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.

  6. 6.

    (units of measure) Various units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly

  7. 7.

    (fashion) A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.

  8. 8.

    (informal, obsolete)Skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.

  9. 9.

    (informal, rare)Someone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket.

  10. 10.

    (UK, slang)(UK slang) A person.

  11. 11.

    (especially)(especially in the phrase 'give someone the finger') An obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.

  12. 12.

    (radio) Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components.

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verb
V_es/s
fingers
V_ing/Gerund
fingering
V_ed/pp
fingered
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To identify or point out; to blame for something.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.

    Đồng nghĩa: put the finger on, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in, bewray, blow the whistle, clepe, denounce, dime, dime out, dob, drop a dime, drop a dime on someone, finger, fink, fizgig, inform, inform on, grass on, grass up, lolly up, name names, nark, peach, rat on, rat out, roll on, sing, snitch, snitch up, squeak, squeal, tattle, tell, tell all, tell on, tell tales, tip off, turn in

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)(transitive, sex) To use the fingers to penetrate or sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vulva, vagina, or anus.

    Đồng nghĩa: fingerbang, fingerfuck

  5. 5.

    (transitive)(transitive, music) To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.

  6. 6.

    (transitive)(transitive, music) To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.

  7. 7.

    (Internet, transitive)To query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol.

  8. 8.

    (obsolete)To steal; to purloin.

  9. 9.

    (obsolete, transitive)To execute, as any delicate work.

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Đồng nghĩa

put the finger onrat onrat outsqueal ontattle onturn inbewrayblow the whistleclepedenouncedimedime outdobdrop a dimedrop a dime on someonefinkfizgiginforminform ongrass on

Cùng gốc / liên quan

all fingers and thumbsdevil's fingerfinger piefinger spellingfinger-bowlfinger-countingfinger-nailturn around one's fingerat one's fingertipsburn one's fingersbefingerdirty fingerfinger-stoollift a finger againstpull fingerpull one's finger out of one's arsefinger drilleigenfingerfingerablefingerblast

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Nguồn gốc từ

pénkʷe From Middle English fynger, finger, from Old English finger (finger), from *fingr, from Proto-Germanic *fingraz (finger), from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷrós, from *pénkʷe (five).

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