little finger
noun
: the fourth and smallest finger of the hand counting the index finger as the first
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To keep frustrations to a minimum, choose a music player with controls that are easy for little fingers to press and an interface that matches their skill level.
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
There are cutouts on the top of the case for little fingers to access the power button, the volume rocker, the USB-C charging port, and the 3.5mm headphone jack; otherwise, the tablet is completely locked into the case.
—PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
Jesus’ left hand is poised to caress his mom’s little finger, just as any baby might do.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
This simple tabletop night-light features a control panel that’s easy to navigate, even for little fingers.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2024
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
There are cutouts on the top of the case for little fingers to access the power button, the volume rocker, the USB-C charging port, and the 3.5mm headphone jack; otherwise, the tablet is completely locked into the case.
—PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
Jesus’ left hand is poised to caress his mom’s little finger, just as any baby might do.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024
This simple tabletop night-light features a control panel that’s easy to navigate, even for little fingers.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2024
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“Little finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/little%20finger. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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