Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fingerprintie

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fin-ger-print-ie
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Diminutive of fingerprint.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"Thorne comes to see Macy and tells her that he's got good news and bad news. The good news is that he thinks he can still be at the wedding tomorrow (ha!). The bad news is that Ivana can't be there. Macy was sort of expecting her to be her bridesmaid. Get another one, he says -- Jessica is about the same monstrous height. But Ivana has been canceled. Turns out that her fingerprinties were all over IRV's first letter!"
"> because they accept returns - nothing like paying full price to find your > game has greasy fingerprints all through the manual and then wondering > how many 100s of people will be using _your_ CD-key. Ohhhh! Fingerprinties! Icky!!"
"Shiny, shiny... show up greasy fingerprinties, must no touchy the precious, smeagles..."

Etymology

From fingerprint + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: fingerprint

Usage

Colloquial

Inflected Forms

fingerprinties (plural)

Questions

What does fingerprintie mean?: Diminutive of fingerprint.
Where does fingerprintie come from?: From fingerprint + -ie.

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