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fingering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning |
| Derivation | finger |
Examples of fingering
fingering
Reports are that David Cameron is fingering his collar more sweatily by the day.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nomura sent a note to clients fingering 16 stocks as potential takeover targets.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
It also has fingering suggestions for each note and chord, which is a nice touch.
From the techcrunch.com
Fingering the external tissues is more likely to lead to orgasm for many women.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But strictly fingering the Penguins would be doing a disservice to the Red Wings.
From the post-gazette.com
All of these syntonic tunings have identical fingering on an isomorphic keyboard.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Fingering contraception as an antithesis of motherhood is pretty much alien to me.
From the economist.com
Geragos said Combs was changing his story now and fingering Wilkes to save himself.
From the signonsandiego.com
I sat on my bare mattress for a long time, fingering the tube of lipstick on my lap.
From the theatlantic.com
- The placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument
- Touching something with the fingers
- (fingered) having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combination; "the fingered roots of giant trees"; "rosy-fingered"; "three-fingered cartoon characters"
- Fingering is the manual manipulation of the clitoris, vulva, vagina, or anus for the purpose of sexual arousal and stimulation. It may constitute the entire sexual encounter or it may be part of mutual masturbation, foreplay or other sexual activities. ...
- 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; The act of using the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus
- (Fingered) Dulling a coin's shiny high points by dabbing one's thumb on it in order to make it receive a higher grade from a grading service is known as fingering it. ...
- A UNIX command to find information on a system user.
- Position of a player's fingers (open or closed, down or up, etc.) on keys or valves needed to sound a given note as in "What's the fingering for a high Eb?"
- To wrap the lead (and sometime second finger and thumb) around the quillons and ricasso for superior tip control and grip, an innovative method of gripping known since ancient times, it found greatest use with Renaissance blades.
