Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
befinger
verb
/bɪˈfɪŋɡər/
Definition
To touch or move with the fingers, often used in a delicate or careful manner.
Examples
- She began to befinger the delicate lace, ensuring it would not tear.
- He befingered the pages of the old book, savoring the texture of each leaf.
Meaning
Befinger refers to the act of using one’s fingers to manipulate or interact with an object or surface, usually in a gentle way. It can imply a sense of care or precision when handling something.
Synonyms
- Touch
- Handle
- Manipulate
- Caress