Definition of "fingering" in English

noun

1. (music, uncountable) The act of using one's fingers in the playing of a musical instrument.

2. (music, countable) A specific method of using the fingers to play an instrument.

   • That chord has two fingerings.

3. (uncountable) The act of using the fingers to stimulate one's own, or another person's, vulva, vagina, or anus.

4. A thin woollen yarn for stockings.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of finger