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Latest post Tue, Nov 3 2009 11:03 PM by Clive. 3 replies.
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Anonymous  +  960690 Tue, 03 Nov 09 01:06 PM
Please teach me all the names (both usual names and nicknames) given to fingers and toes.
Thank you in advance.
Clive  +  960729 Tue, 03 Nov 09 02:11 PM
Hi,

Hand

little finger (Americans say 'pinky', I believe)

ring finger

middle finger

index finger

thumb

 

Foot (from small to large toes)

little toe (children say 'baby toe')

just say 'toe'

just say 'toe'

just say 'toe'

big toe

 

Best wishes, Clive

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Cool Breeze  +  960736 Tue, 03 Nov 09 02:36 PM
Clive
“index finger”

Hi Clive


Is forefinger used at all in Canada? That's the word my English teacher taught me when I went to school. Maybe it's British?


CB

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Clive  +  961029 Tue, 03 Nov 09 11:03 PM
Hi,

I haven't heard it in so long that I forgot about that.

 

Clive

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