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finger drills

finger drills is the plural of finger drill.

Meaning of finger drill

Noun

finger drill (plural finger drills)

  1. (US, derogatory, often) A simplified form of preparation for a task, in which a team verbally describes each portion of the task, counted sequentially (thus evoking a sense of "fingers"), rather than engaging in practice exercises or training.

Questions about finger drills

What is finger drills the plural of?
Finger drills is the plural of finger drill.

Words near finger drills in the dictionary

  1. finger crotch
  2. finger crotches
  3. finger cymbal
  4. finger cymbals
  5. finger drill
  6. finger drills
  7. finger dry
  8. finger exercise
  9. finger exercises
  10. finger fan
  11. finger fans

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