fingerpick
fingerpick · fingerpicks · fingerpicked · fingerpicking
To play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingersTo play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingers.
/ˈfɪŋ.ɡə(ɹ)ˌpɪk/
Meaning
1 sensesTo play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingers.
Origin
From finger + pick.From finger + pick.
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Forms
fingerpicks, fingerpicking, fingerpicked, fingerpicked| Base form | fingerpick · to fingerpick |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fingerpicks |
| Present participle | fingerpicking |
| Past simple | fingerpicked |
| Past participle | fingerpicked |
regular · Lesson
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
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.