finger
- noun
- B1
- Top 3000
One of the long thin parts at the end of the hand that you use to hold and touch things.
I burnt my finger on the handle of the hot pot.
The nurse pricked his finger to take a blood sample.
She wears a thin silver ring on her little finger.
He ran a finger down the list of names.
Common collocations: index finger · little finger · ring finger · point a finger at somebody · cut your finger · run your finger along something
Part of: Parts of the body