noun🔗ShareDoigtsA slender jointed extremity of the human hand, exclusive of the thumb."Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers."Les humains ont deux mains et dix doigts. Chaque main a un pouce et quatre doigts.bodyparthumanorgananatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigts, membresSimilar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly:"The bat used the fingers of its wing membrane to grasp the branch. "La chauve-souris utilisait les doigts de sa membrane alaire pour saisir la branche.anatomyorganismanimalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigtsSomething similar in shape to the human finger, particularly:"The rake has metal fingers that help gather leaves. "Le râteau a des doigts métalliques qui aident à ramasser les feuilles.bodyparthumananatomyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigtsSomething similarly extending, from a larger body, particularly:"a finger of land; a finger of smoke"Un doigt de terre ; un panache de fumée.partanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigts, appendicesSomething similar in function or agency to the human finger, with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing."The mechanical grabber used in the factory had fingers that carefully lifted the delicate components. "Le préhenseur mécanique utilisé dans l'usine avait des doigts qui soulevaient délicatement les composants fragiles.partbodyanatomyorganfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigt, travers de doigtVarious units of measure based or notionally based on the adult human finger, particularly"The carpenter used a finger-width to mark the spacing for the shelves. "Le charpentier a utilisé un travers de doigt pour marquer l'espacement des étagères.anatomyparthumanphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDoigtierA part of a glove intended to cover a finger."The wool glove had small holes in the fingers. "Le gant de laine avait de petits trous dans les doigtiers.bodywearitempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDextérité, doigtéSkill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument."Her impressive fingers on the piano allowed her to play complex melodies effortlessly. "Son doigté impressionnant au piano lui permettait de jouer des mélodies complexes sans effort.musicabilitybodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePickpocket, voleur à la tireSomeone skilled in the use of their fingers, a pickpocket.""The police warned tourists to be careful in the crowded market, as there were known fingers operating in the area." "La police a averti les touristes de faire attention dans le marché bondé, car des pickpockets connus opéraient dans le secteur.personjobabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersonnesA person.""The police needed all fingers on deck to solve the complex case." "La police avait besoin de toutes les personnes pour résoudre l'affaire complexe.personChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFaire un doigt d'honneur(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."The angry driver gave the other car the fingers after being cut off. "Le conducteur en colère a fait un doigt d'honneur à l'autre voiture après s'être fait couper la route.bodycommunicationsignattitudeactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDénoncer, balancerTo 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 missing money was discovered, Maria fingered John as the one who took it." "Après la découverte de l'argent manquant, Maria a balancé John comme étant celui qui l'avait pris.policelawactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTripoter, tâterTo poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers."The baker gently fingered the dough to check if it was ready for the oven. "Le boulanger a doucement tripoté la pâte pour vérifier si elle était prête pour le four.bodyactionsensationsexhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDoigterTo use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbangsexbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDoigterTo use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.""She carefully fingers the guitar chords, practicing for her music class." "Elle doigte soigneusement les accords de guitare, s'entraînant pour son cours de musique.musicactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDoigterTo provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages."The piano teacher carefully fingered the difficult passage in the student's music, writing numbers above the notes to show which fingers to use. "Le professeur de piano a doigté avec soin le passage difficile dans la musique de l'élève, en écrivant des chiffres au-dessus des notes pour indiquer quels doigts utiliser.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterrogerTo query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol."The network administrator can finger a user to see if they are currently logged in and active on the server. "L'administrateur réseau peut interroger un utilisateur pour voir s'il est actuellement connecté et actif sur le serveur.computinginternettechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, déroberTo steal; to purloin."The student was suspected of fingering the expensive art supplies from the classroom. "L'étudiant était soupçonné d'avoir volé les fournitures d'art coûteuses de la salle de classe.propertyactionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExécuter, faireTo execute, as any delicate work."The artist carefully fingers the clay, shaping it into a delicate sculpture. "L'artiste exécute soigneusement l'argile, la façonnant en une sculpture délicate.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading