Finger
Finger verb - To find out or establish the identity of.
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
How words are described
| nice | nice finger | nice try |
| common | common finger | common try |
| many | many finger | many try |
| single | single finger | single try |
| Other adjectives: small, actual, entire, big, huge, final, less, extra, last, fifth. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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She notices at the last second and does the finger wag to Cap, followed by saying "Nice try".
Source: Finger Wag -
You're probably going to try to play green notes with your index finger and orange notes with your pinky, even though you will want to do the opposite.
Source: Video Game / Rock Band - The big bully try to stick his finger in my chest Try to tell me, tell me he's the best But I don't really give a good goddamn cause I got my lunchbox and I'm armed real well
Source: Who's Laughing Now?
Cite this Source
Try and Finger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/finger/try
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