Associations to the word «Fingering»

Wiktionary

FINGERING, noun. (music) (uncountable) The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
FINGERING, noun. (music) (countable) A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.
FINGERING, noun. (uncountable) The act of using the fingers to penetrate and sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vagina or anus.
FINGERING, verb. Present participle of finger

Dictionary definition

FINGERING, noun. The placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument.
FINGERING, noun. Touching something with the fingers.

Wise words

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