Fingerbate
The humorous combination of the sexual terms finger and masturbate. Being put together like this, the term sounds less obscene than it's predecessors.
Fingerbate by Desmodus May 23, 2005
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fingerbate
The act of being immersed in one's phone; flipping mindlessly through dating apps, social media, youtube, etc. While ignoring physical 'real life' human company or one's internal thoughts.
With a lull in the conversation, Sarah started to fingerbate to avoid that awkward silence feeling.
After they had ordered their food, the group of friends pulled out their phones and preceded to fingerbate.
After they had ordered their food, the group of friends pulled out their phones and preceded to fingerbate.
fingerbate by stop go man April 24, 2018
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Fingerbangitis
This is the result of over drinking and over fingering. After a long period of fingering the vagina, the fingers and wrist get sore and swollen. Should heal in 3-5 days.
Fingerbangitis by I am Wolf June 23, 2014
fingerbutting
fingerbutting by Dr. Nardacci April 2, 2011
Fingergate
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fingerboat
While at the restaurant, Bryan felt it would be inappropriate to motorboat Carla, so he used his finger to fingerboat her.
fingerboat by Rmegi November 9, 2009
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