Usually means: Eaten directly using the hands.
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  1. finger food: Merriam-Webster
  2. finger food: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. finger food: Collins English Dictionary
  4. finger food: Vocabulary.com
  5. finger food: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. finger food: Wiktionary
  7. finger food: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. finger food: Dictionary.com
  9. Finger food: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. finger food: Rhymezone
  11. finger food: FreeDictionary.org
  12. finger food: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. finger food: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. finger food: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (finger food)

▸ noun:  Food that can be eaten with one's hands, as opposed to requiring utensils; often appetizers and snacks.

Similar:
nibbles, finger, snack food, snackage, snackfood, appetizer, appy, nibbly, snack, appetiser, more...

Opposite:
utensil food, plated food, sit-down meal

Types:
chicken wings, dumplings, spring rolls, samosas, fries, onion rings, mozzarellsticks, jalapeno poppers, more...

Phrases:
bit of spanish finger food, more...

Adjectives:
snacky, sundry, munchy, aq, leftover, nibbly, chippy, chipper, bait, fast-food, goody

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Similar:
nibbles, finger, snack food, snackage, snackfood, appetizer, appy, nibbly, snack, appetiser, more...

Opposite:
utensil food, plated food, sit-down meal

Types:
chicken wings, dumplings, spring rolls, samosas, fries, onion rings, mozzarellsticks, jalapeno poppers, more...

Phrases:
bit of spanish finger food, more...

Adjectives:
snacky, sundry, munchy, aq, leftover, nibbly, chippy, chipper, bait, fast-food, goody



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