finger puppet

noun

A small puppet manipulated from the inside by the puppeteer's fingers.

Meanings

nounfinger puppet (plural finger puppets)

plural finger puppets

  1. A small puppet manipulated from the inside by the puppeteer's fingers.

Translations

Hungarian ujjbáb
  • ujjbábsmall puppet manipulated from the inside by the puppeteer's fingers
Portuguese dedoche
  • dedochesmall puppet manipulated from the inside by the puppeteer's fingers
Cite this entry
APA

finger puppet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20puppet

MLA

“finger puppet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20puppet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “finger puppet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20puppet.

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