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| finger | ⇆ beduimel; ⇆ bespeel; ⇆ betas; ⇆ bevinger; ⇆ bevoel; ⇆ van vingersetting voorsien; ⇆ vinger |
| a finger’s breadth | ⇆ vingerbreed |
| as thick as a finger | ⇆ vingerdik |
| burn one’s fingers | ⇆ jou vingers brand |
| finger guard | ⇆ vingerskerm |
| fourth finger | ⇆ ringvinger |
| green fingers | ⇆ groeihand |
| have a finger in the pie | ⇆ in die saak betrokke wees |
| have at one’s finger tips | ⇆ op sy duim ken |
| have green fingers | ⇆ ’n groeihand hê |
| his fingers are all thumbs | ⇆ hy het twee linkerhande; ⇆ hy is baie onhandig |
| index finger | ⇆ voorvinger; ⇆ wysvinger |
| lace one’s fingers | ⇆ die vingers inmekaarsluit; ⇆ die vingers inmekaarvleg |
| lady’s finger | ⇆ damespiesang; ⇆ lang beskuitjie; ⇆ woudklawer |
| lay one’s finger on | ⇆ die vinger lê op |
| let slip through one’s fingers | ⇆ deur die vingers laat glip |
| lick one’s fingers | ⇆ sy vingers aflek |
| little finger | ⇆ pinkie |
| long finger | ⇆ middelvinger |
| look through one’s fingers | ⇆ deur die vingers sien |
| middle finger | ⇆ langeraad; ⇆ langman; ⇆ middelvinger |
| my fingers itch to | ⇆ my vingers jeuk om |
| not lift a finger | ⇆ geen poging aanwend nie; ⇆ g’n vinger veroer nie |
| not stir a finger | ⇆ nie ’n vinger verroer nie |
| ring finger | ⇆ fielafooi; ⇆ naaspink; ⇆ ringvinger |
| snap one’s fingers at | ⇆ veronagsaam |
| turn round one’s little finger | ⇆ om die vinger draai |
| twist round one’s little finger | ⇆ om die vinger draai |
| wind somebody round one’s finger | ⇆ iemand om jou vinger draai |
| without stirring a vinger | ⇆ sonder om ’n vinger te verroer |
| butter‐fingers | ⇆ bottervingers |
| finger‐alphabet | ⇆ doofstommetaal; ⇆ vingertaal |
| finger‐board | ⇆ manuaal; ⇆ toetse |
| finger‐bone | ⇆ vingerbeentjie |
| finger‐bowl | ⇆ vingerglas; ⇆ vingerkom |
| finger‐breadth | ⇆ vingerbreedte |
| finger‐cloth | ⇆ vingerdoekie |
| finger‐dressing | ⇆ vingerband |
| finger‐glass | ⇆ vingerglas |
| finger‐grass | ⇆ vingergras |
| fingering | ⇆ betasting; ⇆ bevoeling; ⇆ breiwol; ⇆ vingersetting |
| finger‐joint | ⇆ vingergewrig; ⇆ vingerlit |
| finger‐language | ⇆ vingertaal |
| fingerless | ⇆ vingerloos |
| fingermark | ⇆ vingerafdruk |
| fingernail | ⇆ vingernael |
| finger‐nut | ⇆ vleuelmoer |
| finger‐plate | ⇆ deurplaat |
| finger‐post | ⇆ predikant; ⇆ wegwyser |
| fingerprint | ⇆ vingerafdruk |
| finger‐shaped | ⇆ vingervormig |
| finger‐shield | ⇆ vingerkappie; ⇆ vingerling |
| fingerstall | ⇆ vingerkappie |
| finger‐supper | ⇆ buffetete |
| fingertip | ⇆ vingertop |
| forefinger | ⇆ voorvinger; ⇆ wysvinger |
| light‐fingered | ⇆ langvingerig; ⇆ skelm |
| rosy‐fingered | ⇆ roosvingerig |
| sticky‐fingered | ⇆ langvingerig |