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fingering

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verb

  • To 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.
  • To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.
  • To use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbang
  • To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.
  • To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
  • To query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol.
  • To steal; to purloin.
  • To execute, as any delicate work.

noun

  • The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
  • A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.

    "That chord has two fingerings."

  • The act of using the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus.
  • A thick woollen yarn for stockings.

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