fat-finger
fat-finger · fat-fingers · fat-fingered · fat-fingering
To type erroneously on a keyboard, keypad, or touchscreen by accidentally pressing…To type (something) erroneously on a keyboard, keypad, or touchscreen by accidentally pressing with a finger one or more keys other than the intended one.
UK/ˈfæt ˈfɪŋɡə/US/ˈfæt ˈfɪŋɡɚ/
Meaning
1 senses(humorous, informal)To type (something) erroneously on a keyboard, keypad, or touchscreen by accidentally pressing with a finger one or more keys other than the intended one.
Origin
See fat finger.See fat finger.
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Forms
fat-fingers, fat-fingering, fat-fingered, fat-fingered| Base form | fat-finger · to fat-finger |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fat-fingers |
| Present participle | fat-fingering |
| Past simple | fat-fingered |
| Past participle | fat-fingered |
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Word family
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Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle