have a fine finger

verb

To be exceptionally gifted at a task requiring delicate, expert manual dexterity.

Meanings

verbhave a fine finger (third-person singular simple present has a fine finger, present participle having a fine finger, simple past and past participle had a fine finger)

present singular third person has a fine finger · participle present having a fine finger · participle past had a fine finger · past had a fine finger

  1. idiomaticinformalTo have a refined, natural talent for playing musical instruments.
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