count on the fingers of one hand
count on the fingers of one hand verb: to count something small enough in number that one can do it using just the digits on one's hand.
Verb
count on the fingers of one hand (third-person singular simple present counts on the fingers of one hand, present participle counting on the fingers of one hand, simple past and past participle counted on the fingers of one hand)
- To count something small enough in number that one can do it using just the digits on one's hand.
Forms of count on the fingers of one hand
| third-person singular present | counts on the fingers of one hand |
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| present participle | counting on the fingers of one hand |
| past participle | counted on the fingers of one hand |
| past | counted on the fingers of one hand |
| alternative form | count on one hand |
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