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Sticky fingered

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sticky endnounAn unpleasant death, demise or conclusion, especially when deserved or brought about by one's own actions.
trigger fingernouna finger used in pulling the trigger of a firearm
fingeringnoun(music, uncountable) The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.
fingertipsnoun"Fingertips" is a 1963 hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's then Tamla label.
forefingernoun(human anatomy) The index finger: the first finger next to the thumb.
fingerpaintnounA form of paint designed to be applied using the fingers, especially by children.
finger paintverbTo paint using fingerpaint.
stickinessnounThe property of sticking or adhering; adhesion.
stickiestTending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
fingertipnounThe tip of the human finger.
butterfingersnounSomeone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
fingerspellnounTo spell using fingerspelling.
index fingernounthe forefinger
stickilyIn a sticky manner.
stickingverbA sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks.
ring fingernounThe finger between the middle finger and the little finger; the "third finger" (UK) or the "fourth finger" (US), especially of the left hand. (The ring finger is the left hand; a ring finger is either hand.)
sticked(informal) Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.
bloody hand—
finger paintingnounThe technique of painting using the fingers instead of a brush.
fingernailnounThe hard, flat translucent covering near the tip of a human finger, useful for scratching and fine manipulation.

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