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The definition of finger

22 Definitions of: finger

1. noun, a) any of the digits of the hand, often excluding the thumb. Technical name: digitus manus b) (as modifier) c) (in combination). Related adj digital
2. noun, the part of a glove made to cover a finger
3. noun, something that resembles a finger in shape or function
4. noun, Also called: digit the length or width of a finger used as a unit of measurement
5. noun, a quantity of liquid in a glass, etc, as deep as a finger is wide; tot
6. noun, a projecting machine part, esp one serving as an indicator, guide, or guard
7. noun, burn one's fingers to suffer from having meddled or been rash
8. noun, get or pull one's finger out to begin or speed up activity, esp after initial delay or slackness
9. noun, have a (or one's) finger in the pie a) to have an interest in or take part in some activity b) to meddle or interfere
10. noun, lay a finger on to harm
11. noun, lay or put one's finger on to indicate, identify, or locate accurately
12. noun, not lift (or raise) a finger not to make any effort (to do something)
13. noun, let slip through one's fingers to allow to escape; miss narrowly
14. noun, point the finger at to accuse or blame
15. noun, put the finger on a) to inform on or identify, esp for the police b) to choose (the victim or location of an intended crime)
16. noun, twist or wrap around one's little finger to have easy and complete control or influence over
17. verb, to touch or manipulate with the fingers; handle
18. verb, to identify as a criminal or suspect
19. verb, to extend like a finger
20. verb, to use one's fingers in playing (an instrument, such as a piano or clarinet)
21. verb, to indicate on (a composition or part) the fingering required by a pianist, harpsichordist, etc
22. verb, to arrange the keys of (a clarinet, flute, etc) for playing in a certain way
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Synonyms:	touch, feel, handle, manipulate, paw (informal), maul, put your finger on something identify, place, remember, discover	And more...

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