finger
/ˈfɪŋgər/ noun [C]Translation
› one of the five, long, separate parts at the end of your hand, including your thumb
parmak
553have green fingers UK ( US have a green thumb) › to be good at gardening and making plants grow well
bahçe işlerinde/bahçıvanlıkta iyi olmak
2185keep your fingers crossed informal › to hope that things will happen in the way that you want them to
ümit etmek, ümidini kesmemek, ummak
Let's keep our fingers crossed that it doesn't rain.982not lift a finger informal › to not help someone do something, usually because you are too lazy
parmağını bile kıpırdatmamak/kılını kıpırdatmamak
He never lifts a finger to help with the housework.13602449put your finger on sth › to understand exactly why a situation is the way it is
durumun ne olduğunu tam olarak anlamak/farketmek
Something was wrong, but I couldn't put my finger on it.1893snap your fingers ( also UK click your fingers) › to press your thumb and middle finger together until the finger hits your hand and makes a short sound
→ See also index fingerparmaklarını çıtlatmak
2338(Definition of finger noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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