Pronunciation: /ˈfɪŋɡərɪŋ/
noun the act of playing a musical instrument by pressing the keys or strings with the fingers
A1 She is learning how to play the piano and practicing her fingering technique.
A2 The music teacher emphasized the importance of proper fingering when playing the guitar.
B1 The pianist's fingering was flawless during the performance, showcasing years of practice.
B2 The violinist's precise fingering allowed for a beautiful and expressive rendition of the piece.
C1 The guitarist's fast and accurate fingering impressed the audience with his technical skill.
C2 The pianist's intricate fingering in the challenging piece demonstrated a mastery of the instrument.
verb to play a musical instrument by pressing the keys or strings with the fingers
A1 She is fingering the guitar strings to play a song.
A2 He was caught fingering the pages of the book nervously.
B1 The detective was fingering the evidence carefully at the crime scene.
B2 The musician skillfully fingered the piano keys during the concert.
C1 The expert was fingering the delicate antique vase with great precision.
C2 The artist's fingers moved deftly, fingering the brush with expertise.
formal The musician demonstrated proper fingering technique on the piano during the recital.
informal She's been practicing her fingering on the guitar for hours.
slang I heard he's really good at fingering on the drums.
figurative The detective was skilled at fingering out the truth in the midst of all the lies.
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