fingering

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Synonyms: lingering, fingerling, gingering, hindering, fingerbang, fidgeting, tinkering, mongering, singeing, sintering, filtering

Antonyms: lingering, fingerling, gingering, hindering, fingerbang, fidgeting, tinkering, mongering, singeing, sintering, filtering

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|music|uncountable}} The act of using one's [[finger]]s in the [[play]]ing of a [[musical instrument]].
2. {{lb|en|music|countable}} A [[specific]] [[method]] of using the [[finger]]s to [[play]] an [[instrument]].
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The act of using the [[finger]]s to [[sexually]] [[stimulate]] one's own or another person's [[vulva]], [[vagina]], or [[anus]].
4. A [[thin]] [[woollen]] [[yarn]] for [[stocking]]s.

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|finger||ing-form}}

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