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Definition of "little finger" []

  • The smallest finger of the human hand; the last finger as counted from the thumb. (noun)
  • The part of a glove that covers this finger. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "little finger" in a sentence
  • "During her friend's absence she gave herself a quick onceover in her pocket mirror, running her little finger around the outline of her Passion Flower lipstick."
  • "Wiffle the Chick fingered the end of her chin with her little finger and said:"
  • "‘The little finger of his, let’s see, his left hand."