trigger finger en · NOUN
Etymology
From trigger + finger.
Meanings
- a finger used in pulling the trigger of a firearm
- the forefinger
- difficulty encountered in finger flexion or extension caused by the narrowing of the sheath that surrounds that finger's tendon
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| trigger fingers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (5)
fi napsusormi (difficulty encountered in finger flexion or extension) · vi ngón tay bật (difficulty encountered in finger flexion or extension) · fi liipaisinsormi (finger used to pull the trigger) · vi ngón tay cò súng (difficulty encountered in finger flexion or extension) · vi ngón tay bóp cò (finger used to pull the trigger)