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fingerpick
[ fing-ger-pik ]
noun
- a plectrum.worn on the finger.
verb (used with object)
- to play (an instrument, especiallya guitar or banjo) by plucking its strings with the fingers or a fingerpick.
verb (used without object)
- to play a stringed instrument using the fingers or a fingerpick.
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ھg·辱e noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fingerpick1
First recorded in 1890–95; finger ( def ) + pick 2( def ) for the noun sense, finger ( def ) + pick 1( def ) for the verb senses
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After that, he used a fingerpick on his pinkie to strum the guitar.
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The company claimed it could conduct its tests on just a few drops of blood obtained from a fingerpick, and sold them to consumers through wellness clinics in dozens of Walgreens stores in Arizona and one in California.
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There’s only one person in the world who can say he taught John Lennon to fingerpick guitar, appeared in “Don’t Look Back” as Bob Dylan’s backstage foil and wrote “Sunshine Superman” — and that would be Donovan.
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Flea did not tone down his trademark fingerpick funk style one iota.
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