fat fingered

A form of fat finger — A supposed cause of typographical errors, especially keyboard errors, caused from erroneous key presses or typing errors on touchscreen devices.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of fat finger (alternative form of fat-fingered)
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