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1. (n.) finger
any of the jointed terminal members of the hand, esp. one other than the thumb.
2. finger
a part of a glove made to receive a finger.
3. finger
½ in. (11 cm).
4. finger
Slang. an informer or spy.
5. finger
something like a finger in form or use, as a projection or pointer.
6. finger
any of various projecting parts of machines.
7. (v.t.) finger
to touch with the fingers; toy or meddle with; handle.
8. finger
to play on (an instrument) with the fingers.
9. finger
to perform or mark (a passage of music) with a certain fingering.
10. finger
Slang.
11. finger
to inform against or identify (a criminal) to the authorities.
12. finger
to designate as a victim, as of murder or other crime.
13. (v.i.) finger
to touch or handle something with the fingers.
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| Definition of 'Finger' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) finger
any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
"her fingers were long and thin"
2. (noun) finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, digit
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
3. (verb) finger
one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
4. (verb) finger, thumb
feel or handle with the fingers
"finger the binding of the book"
5. (verb) feel, finger
examine by touch
"Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
6. (verb) finger
search for on the computer
"I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"
7. (verb) finger
indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
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1. (noun) finger
one of the digits on your hand
short, stubby fingers
2. finger
a long thin piece or area
a finger of land
3. finger
cross your fingers/keep your fingers crossed
indicates you hope sth will happen the way you want
My interview is tomorrow - keep your fingers crossed for me.
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| Definition of 'Finger' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Finger
one of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb
2. (noun) Finger
anything that does work of a finger; as, the pointer of a clock, watch, or other registering machine; especially (Mech.) a small projecting rod, wire, or piece, which is brought into contact with an object to effect, direct, or restrain a motion
3. (noun) Finger
the breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domestic use in the United States, of about four and a half inches or one eighth of a yard
4. (noun) Finger
skill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument
5. (verb) Finger
to touch with the fingers; to handle; to meddle with
6. (verb) Finger
to touch lightly; to toy with
7. (verb) Finger
to perform on an instrument of music
8. (verb) Finger
to mark the notes of (a piece of music) so as to guide the fingers in playing
9. (verb) Finger
to take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin
10. (verb) Finger
to execute, as any delicate work
11. (verb) Finger
to use the fingers in playing on an instrument
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| Definitions of 'Finger' |
The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. Finger
[WAITS, via BSD Unix] 1. n. A program that displays
information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a
remote system. Typically shows full name, last login time, idle time,
terminal line, and terminal location (where applicable). May also display
a plan file left by the user (see also
Hacking X for Y). 2. vt. To apply finger to a
username. 3. vt. By extension, to check a
human's current state by any means. “Foodp?”
“T!” “OK, finger Lisa and see if she's idle.”
4. Any picture (composed of ASCII characters) depicting ‘the
finger’, see See figure 1. Originally a
humorous component of one's plan file to deter the curious fingerer (sense
2), it has entered the arsenal of some
flamers.
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Sense: one of the five end parts of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb
She pointed a finger at the thief.
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 Afrikaans: vinger |
 Arabic: إصْبَع |
 Bulgarian: пръст |
 Brazilian: dedo |
 Czech: prst |
 German: der Finger |
 Danish: finger |
 Greek: δάχτυλο χεριού |
 Spanish: dedo |
 Estonian: sõrm |
 Farsi: انگشت |
 Finnish: sormi |
 French: doigt |
 Hebrew: אֶצבַּע |
 Hindi: उंगली |
 Croatian: prst |
 Hungarian: ujj |
 Indonesian: jari |
 Icelandic: fingur |
 Italian: dito |
 Japanese: 指 |
 Korean: 손가락 |
 Lithuanian: pirštas |
 Latvian: (rokas) pirksts |
 Malay: jari |
 Dutch: vinger |
 Norwegian: finger |
 Polish: palec |
 Persian: انگشت |
 Pashto: ګوته |
 Portuguese: dedo |
 Romanian: deget (de la mână) |
 Russian: палец |
 Slovak: prst |
 Slovenian: prst |
 Serbian: prst |
 Swedish: finger |
 Thai: นิ้วมือ |
 Turkish: parmak |
 Taiwanese: 手指 |
 Ukrainian: палець |
 Urdu: انگلی |
 Vietnamese: ngón tay |
 Chinese: 手指 |
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