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fat finger dialing

A telephone scam in which a company sets up a toll number that is one digit different than a popular number, so that the company earns money when customers accidentally mis-dial the legitimate number; mis-dialing a phone number in this manner.
"Shit, man -- I dialed 1-800-COILECT last night and totally got scammed."
"Dude, you need to stop fat finger dialing."
by thedruproject January 27, 2007
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fat finger

reference by apple tech support when users of an iPhone can not use the keyboard to type in phone numbers or passwords correctly. to make light of the small keyboard being the problem.
yeah i fat fingered a lot the first month i had my phone.
by stempy September 20, 2010
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Fat Fingered

To mess up a typed document with misspellings (typos)

To Be porked or screwed by someone.
That letter got fat fingered, Obviously someone can't type!

I got fat fingered last night yo...
by Dani3ll3 June 21, 2012
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fat finger discount

buying stocks at bargain prices after a moronic trader types a "b" instead of an "m" in a sell order for a million shares causing the stock market to drop 1000 pts in a matter of minutes.
Friend: Dude, you see the market dropped 1000 pts in 15 minutes today?!

Me: Yeah man, I got a nice fat finger discount on some Accenture ADRs at a penny a share.
by helltrader May 10, 2010
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Fat Fingered Frank

someone who's fingers are so damn fat that they look like frank dogs..LOL
Ryan Ayers is "Fat Fingered Frank" AKA Triple F
by Cara August 16, 2003
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fat finger

The movie was too quiet to unzip in the cinema so I had to resort to fat fingering my date.
by mifmaf November 3, 2010
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Fat finger delay

To cause delay by not typing something correctly.
The router configuration took an extra hour to finish because of a fat finger delay.
by Jamesman December 24, 2008
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