fingering
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[edit]Noun
[edit]fingering (countable and uncountable, plural fingerings)
- (music, uncountable) The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
- 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice:
- She has a very good notion of fingering, though her taste is not equal to Anne's.
- (music, countable) A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.
- That chord has two fingerings.
- (uncountable) The act of using the fingers to stimulate one's own, or another person's, vulva, vagina, or anus.
- Coordinate term: hand job
- A thin woollen yarn for stockings.
- Synonym: sock yarn
Translations
[edit]playing a musical instrument
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specific method
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sexual act
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See also
[edit]Verb
[edit]fingering
- present participle and gerund of finger
Further reading
[edit]- fingering (sexual act) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- fingering (music) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia