fingerpicking

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English

Verb

fingerpicking

  1. present participle and gerund of fingerpick

Noun

fingerpicking (usually uncountable, plural fingerpickings)

  1. (music) The plucking of the individual strings of a stringed instrument with the fingers
    • 2015 July 9, “Pop & Rock Listings for July 10-16”, in New York Times:
      Her largely unadorned sound hinges on scratchy, intimate fingerpickings and her warm Northern Ireland accent — and is a worthy, pensive addition to record shelves already lined with Sharon Van Etten and Damien Rice.