fingerpick

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fingerpick

/ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpɪk/ UK

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From finger + pick.

noun fingerpicks · finger pick

A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb.

verb fingerpicks · fingerpicking · fingerpicked

intransitive To play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingers.

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@misc{fingerpick_2026,
  title = {fingerpick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fingerpick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}