have green fingers

verb

To be naturally talented at gardening and have a special ability to make plants grow and thrive.

Meanings

verbhave green fingers (third-person singular simple present has green fingers, present participle having green fingers, simple past and past participle had green fingers)

present singular third person has green fingers · participle present having green fingers · participle past had green fingers · past had green fingers

  1. idiomaticinformalTo be naturally talented at gardening and have a special ability to make plants grow and thrive.
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