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index finger

NOUN
first finger
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The judge was shown photographs of a red-ink tattoo reading "Celeste" on Burke's left ring finger, as well as a "Shhh..." tattoo on his right index finger.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Digit ratio compares the length of the index finger, known as 2D, with the length of the ring finger, known as 4D.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

He fidgets with a pair of eyeglasses and points a knobby index finger to underscore a point, jiggles his leg restlessly and, at one point, mimes playing guitar.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

On his index finger, Roa has a tattoo: "Faith in God."

From Barron's Jul. 4, 2026

Dickie McGinity tapped his long index finger to his temple as if deep in thought, which seemed like a good sign.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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