fingertip
To move or deflect with the fingertipsTo move or deflect with the fingertips.
» Tom rubbed his temples with his fingertips.
Tom massierte sich mit den Fingerspitzen die Schläfen.
Meaning
1 sensesTo move or deflect with the fingertips.
Examples
24 sentencesTom rubbed his temples with his fingertips.
deTom massierte sich mit den Fingerspitzen die Schläfen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Can you spin a basketball on your fingertip?
ruТы можешь крутить баскетбольный мяч на пальце? — sharptoothed
deKannst du einen Basketball auf dem Finger kreiseln lassen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He blew on his fingertips.
ruОн подул на кончики пальцев. — odexed
Tom blew on his fingertips.
I burnt my fingertip.
ruЯ обжёг кончик пальца. — Hellerick
deIch verbrannte mir die Fingerkuppe. — xtofu80
Origin
From finger + tip. Compare tiptoe and toetip.From finger + tip. Compare tiptoe and toetip.
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Forms
fingertips, fingertipping, fingertipped, fingertipped| Base form | fingertip · to fingertip |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fingertips |
| Present participle | fingertipping |
| Past simple | fingertipped |
| Past participle | fingertipped |
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