little finger
noun
the finger farthest from the thumb, the smallest of the five fingers.
little fingers
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pluralof little finger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As Mars sang "put your pinky rings up to the moon", thousands of little fingers rose into the air.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Afterward, he held out his thumb, index and little fingers, signing a message to his community and beyond: “I love you.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2023
“My father was a carillonneur. He used to wear little leather things on his little fingers to prevent him from hurting himself. I like to do the real thing.”
From Washington Post ● May 11, 2022
Or she’ll lie down and point her little fingers to her chest and say, “It hurts.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2022
“What have they gone and done? We tried to warn them about the nasty Crochan, but the headstrong little goslings wouldn’t listen! My, oh my,” she clucked sorrowfully, “now they’ve got their little fingers caught!”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
