[usuallypl.] the end of the finger that is furthest from the hand:
Apply the cream gently using your fingertips.
IDIOMS
have sth at your fingertips to have the information, knowledge, etc. that is needed in a particular situation and be able to find it easily and use it quickly:
I made sure I had all the facts at my fingertips before attending the meeting.
to your fingertips (BrE) in every way:
She's a perfectionist to her fingertips.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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Is fingertip a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, fingertip is tagged as noun.
Does fingertip appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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