fingering
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fingering
noun fingerings
- The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument. She has a very good notion of fingering, though her taste is not equal to Anne's.
- A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument. That chord has two fingerings.
- The act of using the fingers to sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vulva, vagina, or anus.
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A thin woollen yarn for stockings.
Similar: sock yarn
verb
- present participle and gerund of finger
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: thumb, feel, fingerbreadth, digit, fingerfuck, fingerwork, fingerer, fingerstyle, five-finger exercise, finger-counting, third finger, fingerfucker, finger painting, fist-fucking, fingertip, fisting
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noun playing a musical instrument
| 中文 | 指法 zhǐfǎ |
|---|---|
| Português | dedilhamento, dedilhação, digitação, dedilhado |
| Français | doigté |
| Italiano | manualità, gestualità |
| Русский | аппликату́ра applikatúra |
noun specific method
| 中文 | 指法 zhǐfǎ |
|---|---|
| Português | digitação |
| Deutsch | Fingersatz |
| Русский | аппликату́ра applikatúra |
| עברית | אִצְבּוּעַ itzbúa' |
noun manual stimulation of the vulva, vagina or anus
| Español | insertar, dedear |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 手マン te-man |
| 中文 | 指交 zhǐjiāo |
| Português | dedilhação, siririca |
| Français | doigtage |
| Deutsch | fingern |
| Italiano | ditalino |
| Русский | фи́нгеринг fíngering |
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