verbπShareTo identify or point out. Also put the finger on. To report to or identify for the authorities, rat on, rat out, squeal on, tattle on, turn in."After the candy was stolen from the store, the security footage showed a group of kids, and one of them was fingering his friend as the thief. "policecommunicationlawgovernmentorganizationsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers."The shopper was fingering the soft wool scarf, trying to decide if she liked the texture. "bodyactionsensationsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbangsexbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument."The student was carefully fingering the notes on the guitar, trying to learn the new chord. "musicactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages."The piano teacher was fingering the sheet music, marking which fingers her student should use. "musictechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol."To check if my friend Maria was online, I fingered her internet address. "computinginternetcommunicationtechnologysignalserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo steal; to purloin.""The cashier was fired after being caught fingering money from the register." "propertyactionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo execute, as any delicate work."The jeweler was fingering the tiny diamond, meticulously checking its facets. "actionworkabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument."The pianist's beautiful fingering made the difficult piece sound effortless. "musicactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument."That chord has two fingerings."musictechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of using the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus.sexactionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA thick woollen yarn for stockings."My grandmother always knits us warm socks for Christmas using soft, durable fingering. "materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
