From Longman Dictionary fore‧fin‧ger /ˈfɔːˌfɪŋɡə $ ˈfɔːrˌfɪŋɡər/ noun [countable] the finger next to your thumb Example He took her chin between thumb and forefinger, tilting her mutinous face up for his cool inspection I lifted the vase between my thumb and forefinger Uncle Walter remained seated with the thumb and forefinger pressed against his closed eyes The bald man beside…
From Longman Dictionary index ˌfinger noun [countable] the finger next to your thumb Example Now, gently stretch-pull each of your toes between your thumb and index finger The point of the heel crushed the tip of his index finger, splitting the nail as far as the cuticle A young…
From Longman Dictionary knuck‧le /ˈnʌkəl/ noun [countable] your knuckles are the joints in your fingers, including the ones where your fingers join your hands a piece of meat around the lowest leg joint of a pig Example Her knuckles whitened as she gripped the gun…
From Longman Dictionary middle ˈfinger noun [countable] the longest finger on your hand Example When the Reclusiarch passed back again, each initiate must hold out his middle finger, pointing stiffly forward from his fist I was squealing with delight at the tricks his middle finger was playing when suddenly Captain leapt on us…
From Longman Dictionary little ˈfinger noun [countable] the smallest finger on your hand Example Before long, Jennifer has Carlos wrapped around her little finger She dug the nail of her little finger deeply in behind the left ear I use it on my little finger and my fingers…
From Longman Dictionary ring ˌfinger noun [countable] the finger, next to the smallest finger on your hand, that you traditionally wear your wedding ring on Example Dunne has a dislocated ring finger on his right hand In November 1991, Jones suffered ligament and joint damage to his left ring finger in…
