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index finger

index finger

noun

  1. the finger next to the thumb Also calledforefinger
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of index finger1

First recorded in 1840–50
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With his right index finger, Osada drew an imaginary line across his windshield.

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One worker carefully held the charred remnants of an iPhone between his index finger and thumb, gently placing it into a black trash bag held by a colleague.

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During our time in the camp many children raised the index finger of their right hands.

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With his index finger firmly pressed against his chiseled jawline, he’s trying to determine exactly how many times he’s shirtless in “The Merry Gentlemen.”

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I asked Val to repeat herself, touching my index finger to my ear, angling my chin to the crowd six-deep at the bar.

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