ALL meanings of fingered
fin·gered
F f - adjective fingered goods: spoiled by handling 1
- adjective fingered having a given number of fingers 1
- adjective fingered having fingers, especially of a specified kind or number (often used in combination): a five-fingered glove. 1
- adjective fingered spoiled or marred by handling, as merchandise. 1
- adjective fingered Zoology, Botany. digitate. 1
- adjective fingered (of a musical score) marked to show which fingers should be used in playing the notes. 1
- noun fingered any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb. 1
- noun fingered a part of a glove made to receive a finger. 1
- noun fingered the breadth of a finger as a unit of measurement; digit. 1
- noun fingered the length of a finger: approximately 4½ inches (11 cm). 1
- noun fingered Slang. an informer or spy. 1
- noun fingered something like a finger in form or use, as a projection or pointer: a finger of land leading out into the bay; the finger on the speedometer. 1
- noun fingered any of various projecting parts of machines. 1
- verb with object fingered to touch with the fingers; toy or meddle with; handle. 1
- verb with object fingered to touch with the fingers so as to mar or spoil: Please don't finger the vegetables. 1
- verb with object fingered to pilfer; filch. 1
- verb with object fingered Music. to play on (an instrument) with the fingers. to perform or mark (a passage of music) with a certain fingering. 1
- verb with object fingered Slang. to inform against or identify (a criminal) to the authorities: He fingered the man who robbed the bank. to designate as a victim, as of murder or other crime. 1
- verb without object fingered to touch or handle something with the fingers. 1
- verb without object fingered to extend in or as in the shape of a finger: Landing piers finger out into the river along the city's shoreline. 1
- idioms fingered burn one's fingers, to suffer injury or loss by meddling or by acting rashly: If you get involved in the controversy, you may burn your fingers. 1
- idioms fingered give (someone) the finger, Slang. to express contempt for by or as by the obscene gesture of pointing the middle finger upward while folding the other fingers against the palm. 1
- idioms fingered have a finger in the pie, to have an interest or share in something. to meddle in something. 1
- idioms fingered keep one's fingers crossed, to wish for good luck or success, as in a specific endeavor: Keep your fingers crossed that I get the job. 1
- idioms fingered lay / put one's finger on, to indicate exactly; remember: I know the name, but I can't put my finger on it. to discover; locate: I haven't been able to lay my finger on the book you requested. 1
- idioms fingered not lift a finger, to make not even a small attempt; do nothing: The house was falling into ruin, but he wouldn't lift a finger to repair it. 1
- idioms fingered put the finger on, Slang. finger (def 12). 1
- idioms fingered slip through one's fingers, to elude one, as an opportunity not taken; escape: She let the chance of a lifetime slip through her fingers. to pass or be consumed quickly: Money just slips through his fingers. 1
- idioms fingered snap one's fingers (at), to exhibit disdain or contempt (for): She snaps her fingers at the local gossip. 1
- idioms fingered twist / wrap around one's little finger, to exert one's influence easily or successfully upon: He has a remarkable talent for twisting people around his little finger. 1
- noun fingered Simple past tense and past participle of finger. 1
- adjective fingered marked or dirtied by handling 0
- adjective fingered having a finger or fingers 0
- adjective fingered (in combination) 0
- adjective fingered (of a musical part) having numerals indicating the necessary fingering 0
- adjective fingered having fingers (of a specified kind or number) 0
- adjective fingered soiled or marred by touching 0
- adjective fingered digitate 0
- adjective fingered fingerlike in form 0
- adjective fingered marked to show the fingering 0
- adjective fingered pertaining to fingers. 0
- adjective fingered pertaining to resembling fingers. 0