1. having fingers or finger-like projections; often used in combination with a number or descriptor

1. past tense and past participle of finger; touched or handled with the fingers
2. identified or pointed out someone as responsible for a crime or wrongdoing
Usage: informal
3. played a musical instrument by using the fingers in a particular way
Usage: music

Examples

• The starfish has five-fingered arms.
• She fingered the soft fabric of the dress.
• The witness fingered the suspect in the lineup.
• He fingered the guitar strings carefully.
• The glove is designed for long-fingered hands.
• She fingered through the pages of the book.
• The pianist fingered the keys with precision.