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Rarefingering
The correct spelling is fingering.
How to pronounce fingering
verb
Say it like: Fin-jer-ing
The correct spelling is fingering. 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. For example: "That chord has two fingerings."
Usage Examples
“That chord has two fingerings.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.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.
- 2.To poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.
- 3.To use the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus; to fingerbang
- 4.To use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.
- 5.To provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
noun
- 1.The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
- 2.A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.
- 3.The act of using the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus.
- 4.A thick woollen yarn for stockings.
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