ladyfinger

la·dy·fin·ger

[ley-dee-fing-ger]
noun
a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.

Origin:
1660–70; lady + finger

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ladyfinger or lady's finger (ˈleɪdɪˌfɪŋɡə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a small finger-shaped sponge cake
 
lady's finger or lady's finger
 
n

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Ladyfinger is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Slang Dictionary

ladyfinger definition


  1. n.
    a marijuana cigarette. (Drugs.) : Sam knows how to roll a ladyfinger.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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