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n kidole, chanda. little-~ n kidole cha mwisho. ring-~ n kidole cha pete. middle ~ n kidole cha kati. index/fore ~ n kidole cha shahada. somebody's ~s are all thumbs mtu mzito katika kutenda jambo, goigoi. burn one's ~s pata matatizo, ingia matatani kutokana na uzembe. lay a ~ on gusa don't lay a finger on this book usiguse kitabu hiki. lay/put one's ~ on tambua kiini cha kosa, tatizo n.k. not lift/raise/stir a ~ (to help somebody) -tosaidia mtu. put the ~ on somebody (sl) fichua (mhalifu). twist somebody around one's litle ~ tawala mtu kabisa. work one's ~s to the bone chapa kazi sana. ~-alphabet n mfumo wa kutumia vidole kuzungumza na kiziwi, lugha ya viziwi wasiosikia. ~-board n daraja la fidla. ~-bowl n tasa (la kunawia mikono). ~-mark n alama za vidole (vichafu). ~-nail n ukucha. ~-plate n kizuizi cha uchafu katika kitasa cha mlango. ~ -post n ubao unaoelekeza njia kwa picha ya kidole. ~-point n alama ya kidole. ~-tip n ncha ya kidole. have something at one's ~ tips jua sana, -wa na uzoefu mkubwa wa jambo fulani pull your ~ out (sl) fanya/chapa kazi. fingerstall n kifuniko/ kinga ya kidole (kilichojeruhiwa). vt 1 gusa, papasa, tomasa, shikashika, tia vidole ~ a piece of cloth gusa kitambaa. 2 (US sl) taja (agh. mhalifu).