| ترجمات رئيسية |
| finger n | (digit on hand) (في اليد) | إصبع |
| | He broke one of the fingers on his right hand. |
| | كسر أحد أصابع يده اليمنى. |
| finger [sth]⇒ vtr | (touch) | يتلمّس شيئًا، يتحسّس شيئًا |
| | She gently fingered the fabric, assessing its quality. |
| | أخذت تتحسّس القماش برفق لتعرف نوعيته. |
| finger [sth] vtr | (music: play with fingers) | يعزف شيئًا بالإصبع |
| | To play that passage as written, you need to finger the trill very rapidly. |
| | لتعزف هذا المقطع كما هو مكتوب، عليك أن تعزف الزغرودة بإصبعك بسرعة كبيرة جدًّا. |
| finger [sth] vtr | (touch, play: chords, keys) (بالإصبع) | يعزف شيئًا |
| | How do you finger an A chord on a guitar? |
| | كيف تعزف كورد "لا" على الغيتار؟ |
| finger [sb]⇒ vtr | slang (touch sexually) (جنسيًّا بالأصابع) | يداعب شخصًا |
| | I can't believe he fingered her in the bathroom stall. |
| | لا أصدق أنه أخذ يداعبها جنسيًّا بأصابعه في الحمام. |
| finger [sb] vtr | figurative, slang (inform on) | يشي بشخص |
| | She fingered him for the murder. |
| | وشت به في قضية جريمة القتل. |
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| chicken finger n | (chicken meat in breadcrumbs) | أصابع الدجاج المقلية |
| | She put the frozen chicken fingers in the oven in time for lunch. |
| finger bowl n | (dish for rinsing fingers) (كأس أو إناء صغير لغسل الأصابع) | - |
| finger buffet n | (meal: self-service, small items) (وجبة تُأكل باليدّ) | - |
| | A finger buffet means guests don't have to fiddle around with knives and forks. |
| finger food n | (food you can pick up and eat) | طعام يؤكل باليد |
| | I'm going to provide finger food at the party to save washing up. |
| finger joint n | (knuckle) | مفصل أصابع |
| | I scraped a finger joint scrubbing the floor. |
| Finger Lakes | (geography) (في الولايات المتحدة) | البحيرات الإصبعية |
| finger paint n | (paint children apply with fingers) | طلاء للرسم باالأصابع |
| | The child smeared the blobs of brightly colored finger paint all over the paper. |
| finger paint vi | (use fingers to apply paint) | يرسم بالأصابع |
| | When he finger paints, he uses his fingers, the side of his hand, and even his forearm. |
| finger painting n | (using fingers to paint) | رسم بالأصابع |
| finger-pointing n | figurative, informal (accusations, blaming) | توجيه إصبع الاتهام |
fingermark,
finger mark n | (smear, print left by a finger) | أثر البصمة |
| fingernail n | often plural (nail on a finger) | ظفر |
| | My fingernails are painted gold. |
fish stick (US),
fish finger (UK) | (piece of fish) | إصبع سمك |
give the finger to [sb],
give [sb] the finger v expr | (make offensive middle-finger gesture) (الإصبع الأوسط، وهي إشارة مهينة) | يمدّ إصبعه لشخص |
give the finger to [sb],
give [sb] the finger v expr | figurative (defy [sb], be disrespectful) | يتحدى شخصًا، يزدري بشخص |
| | Punk rock has always been about giving the finger to those in authority. |
| have a finger in every pie v expr | figurative (be involved in others' affairs) (مجازي) | له إصبع في كل شيء |
| have a finger in the pie v expr | figurative (have an interest, share in [sth]) | له ضلع في الأمر، له يد في الأمر، له إصبع في الأمر |
| index finger n | (forefinger) (إصبع) | سبابة |
| | Gary cut his index finger while he was trying to cook dinner. |
| | جرح غاري سبابته وهو يعدّ العشاء. |
| index finger n | (finger next to the thumb) | إصبع السبابة، السبابة |
| | Anna pointed to the diagram on the chalkboard with her index finger. |
| | He emphasized his point of view by stabbing his index finger in the air. |
ladyfinger,
lady-finger n | US (small finger-shaped cake, sponge-finger) | بسكويت أصابع الست/السيدة |
ladyfinger,
lady-finger n | (vegetable: okra) | البامية |
lift a finger,
lift a hand v expr | figurative (make effort) (مجازي: يبذل جهدًا) | يحرِّك إصبعًا |
| ملاحظة: Usually used in the negative. |
| | Jody would appreciate some help in the kitchen, but Josh never lifts a finger. |
lift a finger to do [sth],
lift a hand to do [sth] v expr | figurative (make effort to help) (مجازي: يبذل جهدًا للقيام به) | يحرِّك إصبعًا لشيء |
| ملاحظة: Usually used in the negative. |
| | I wish you would lift a finger to help around the house occasionally. |
| little finger n | (smallest digit of the hand) | الخنصر، الإصبع الصغير |
| | I broke my little finger playing cricket last week. |
| | The ring's too small for my ring finger so I wear it on my little finger. |
| middle finger n | (longest finger) | الوسطى، الإصبع الأوسط |
| | The middle finger is between the index finger and the ring finger. |
| | To "give someone the bird" is to extend your middle finger in an obscene gesture. |
| | الوسطى هو الإصبع بين السَّبَّابَة والبِنصِر. |
pinkie,
pinky,
pinky finger,
pinkie finger n | informal (little finger) (الإصبع الصغير) | الخنصر |
| | This ring is so small, it only fits my pinkie. |
| point an accusing finger at [sb] v expr | figurative (accuse, blame) | يوجِّه إصبع الاتهام إلى شخص، يحمّل شخصًا المسؤولية |
| | Some nutritionists are pointing an accusing finger at parents who let their children eat food that contains too much sugar. |
point your finger at [sb],
point the finger at [sb] vtr | informal, figurative (accuse) | يشير بإصبع الاتهام إلى |
| | When the money went missing, my colleagues all pointed their fingers at me. |
| pointer finger n | (index finger) (أحد الأصابع) | السبّابة |
pull your finger out,
get your finger out v expr | slang, figurative (stop delaying or procrastinating) | يكفّ عن التأجيل، يتوقف عن المماطلة |
put your finger on [sth],
lay your finger on [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (identify, determine) | يعرف شيئًا |
| | (مجازي) | يضع إصبعه على شيء |
| | I've just put my finger on why I find it so hard getting up in the morning: I hate my job! |
| put your finger on [sth] v expr | (touch or press) | يلمس شيئًا بإصبعه |
| | If you put your finger on the dog's nose it may bite you. |
| ring finger n | (third finger from the thumb) | البنصر، إصبع الخاتم |
| | He looked at her ring finger and was pleased to see that she probably wasn't married. |
| sponge finger n | (sweet finger-shaped biscuit) (بسكويت حلو بشكل أصابع) | إصبع الست |
| trigger finger n | figurative, informal (index finger) | سبّابة |
| | Whenever I hear someone bad-mouthing American English, my trigger finger starts to itch! |
| trigger finger n | (finger that pulls trigger of a gun) (إصبع الضغط على زناد سلاح) | إصبع الزناد |
| trigger finger n | (medicine: finger condition) (حالة طبية في الإصبع) | إصبع زنادية |
wrap [sb] around your finger,
wrap [sb] around your little finger v expr | figurative (be able to control [sb]) | يسيطر على شخص، يتحكم بشخص |
| | (مجازي: في بعض المناطق) | يدير شخصًا بإصبعه |