fingered

[ˈfɪŋɡərd]

fingered Definition

  • 1to touch or handle something with the fingers
  • 2to identify someone as a suspect in a crime

Using fingered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fingered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She fingered the fabric to check its quality.

  • Example

    He was fingered as the main suspect in the robbery.

  • Example

    The detective fingered the culprit from the lineup.

fingered Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fingered

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Summary: fingered in Brief

The verb 'fingered' [ˈfɪŋɡərd] has two meanings. The first one is to touch or handle something with the fingers, as in 'She fingered the fabric to check its quality.' The second one is to identify someone as a suspect in a crime, as in 'He was fingered as the main suspect in the robbery.'