have more of something in one's finger than
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Meaning · English
possess more of a quality in a small part than someone else has in total
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
có nhiều hơn một đặc điểm trong một phần nhỏ so với người khác
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Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
He has more talent in his finger than most artists have in their entire bodies
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “have more of something in one's finger than” mean?
possess more of a quality in a small part than someone else has in total
Is “have more of something in one's finger than” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.