having more of something in one's finger than
having more of something in one's finger than is the present participle and gerund of have more of something in one's finger than.
Meaning of have more of something in one's finger than
Verb
have more of something in one's finger than (third-person singular simple present has more of something in one's finger than, present participle having more of something in one's finger than, simple past and past participle had more of something in one's finger than)
- To possess a particular quality, such as intelligence, skill, or talent, to a vastly greater degree than someone else does.
- I be like him too; but he had more muscle in his finger than I have from head to heel.1889, Eden Phillpotts, “Folly Tower”, in Belgravia, volume 69, page 207
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