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♦ finger /ˈfɪŋgə(r)/n.1 dito (della mano, di solito eccetto il pollice; di un guanto): bony finger, dito ossuto; stubby fingers, dita tozze; sticky fingers, dita appiccicose; She ran her fingers through her hair, si passò le dita tra i capelli; There was a ring on her middle finger, portava un anello sul dito medio; little finger, (dito) mignolo; ring finger, (dito) anulare; to drum one's fingers on the table, tamburellare con le dita sul tavolo3 (mecc.) dente; lancetta; nottolino; guida5 ( cucina) bastoncino: chocolate fingers, biscottini lunghi ricoperti di cioccolato; fish fingers, bastoncini di pesce7 (volg. USA, solo nell'espress.) to give sb. the finger, mostrare a q. il dito medio tenuto dritto ( gesto sconcio); fare un gesto sconcio a q. ( tenendo dritto il dito medio)● finger alphabet, linguaggio dei segni ( usato dai sordomuti) □ finger bowl, coppa lavadita □ finger's breadth ► fingerbreadth □ finger cot, copridito; salvadito □ (bot.) finger fern, ( Ceterach officinarum) cedracca; ( Asplenium) asplenio; ( Phyllitis scolopendrium) fillitide □ (zool.) finger-fish ( Asteria, Odina, Echinaster, ecc.), stella di mare □ finger food, stuzzichini, cibo da mangiare senza posate □ finger hole, (mus.) foro ( di strumento a fiato); foro ( di palla da bowling); (telef.) foro ( del disco combinatore) □ finger mark, ditata; segno lasciato da un dito □ finger post, cartello (stradale) indicatore di direzione □ (med.) finger pricking, ‘finger pricking’; digitopuntura □ to be all fingers and thumbs, essere molto maldestro □ (fig.) to get one's fingers burnt, scottarsi; bruciarsi le dita □ (fig.) to have a finger in every pie, avere le mani in pasta dappertutto □ (fig.) to have a finger in the pie, avere lo zampino in qc.; essere dentro all'affare □ (fig. fam.) to have itchy fingers, avere le mani lunghe; essere un ladro □ (fam.) to keep one's fingers crossed, toccare ferro; fare scongiuri; incrociare le dita □ to let st. slip through one's fingers, lasciarsi sfuggire qc. di mano (o di tra le dita); (fig.) perdere un'occasione □ middle finger, (dito) medio □ (fig.) not to lay a finger on sb., non toccare q. nemmeno con un dito □ (fig.) not to lift (o not to raise, not to stir) a finger, non muovere un dito □ to point the finger at sb., (fig.) accusare q., puntare l'indice contro q. □ ( slang) to put the finger on sb., fare la spia a q.; designare q. come vittima □ (fig.) to put one's finger on st., identificare la vera natura di qc.; individuare qc.; riconoscere, trovare ( un difetto, ecc.) □ to show two fingers to sb., mandare q. a quel paese □ to turn (o to twist) sb. round one's ( little) finger, rigirare q.; fare di q. quel che si vuole □ (fam.) to work one's fingers to the bone, ammazzarsi di lavoro □ two-finger salute, saluto (spec. militare) effettuato portando alla fronte l'indice e il medio distesi □ Fingers crossed!, incrociamo le dita!; tocchiamo ferro!; speriamo bene! □ (fig.) My fingers itch, non sto nella pelle; sono impaziente.(to) finger /ˈfɪŋgə(r)/v. t.1 toccare; tastare; palpare: to finger the beads of a rosary, far scorrere fra le dita i grani di un rosario3 (mus.) suonare con una data diteggiatura; diteggiare5 (fam. USA) denunciare alla polizia ( un complice); identificare come colpevole; fare una soffiata su
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