Definition of green fingers in English:

green fingers

plural noun

British informal

Natural ability in growing plants.
you really do have green fingers
North American term green thumb
orchids are the supreme test for green fingers
Example sentencesExamples
- The sunny south-westerly garden should appeal to those with green fingers.
- Running a garden centre requires special skills, and is also very labour intensive as anyone with green fingers will know.
- Everyone from five to 95 can get involved and nobody is so busy or lacking in green fingers that they can't plant a window-box.
- Hemant himself loved gardening and was born with green fingers.
- I need to do quite a lot of digging and planting very soon, but I really haven't got green fingers.

Derivatives

green-fingered

adjective

British

informal

She was never very green-fingered, and when the plant arrived with me it was in a sorry state and infested with red spider mite.
Example sentencesExamples
- This is one of the hardiest house plants known to man or woman, which should endear it at once to everyone who isn't green-fingered.
- Organisers hope green-fingered gardeners will be hard at work to ensure that come July, the borough is blooming.
- The arts and craft fair committee want green-fingered villagers to contribute to the plant stall by growing seeds or taking cuttings.
- Botanical experts are urging green-fingered homeowners to help save endangered native species.

Definition of green fingers in US English:

green fingers

plural nounˌɡrin ˈfɪŋɡərz

British informal

Natural ability in growing plants; a green thumb.
you really do have green fingers
orchids are the supreme test for green fingers
Example sentencesExamples
- Hemant himself loved gardening and was born with green fingers.
- Everyone from five to 95 can get involved and nobody is so busy or lacking in green fingers that they can't plant a window-box.
- Running a garden centre requires special skills, and is also very labour intensive as anyone with green fingers will know.
- The sunny south-westerly garden should appeal to those with green fingers.
- I need to do quite a lot of digging and planting very soon, but I really haven't got green fingers.

单词	green fingers
释义	Definition of green fingers in English: green fingers plural noun British informal Natural ability in growing plants. you really do have green fingers North American term green thumb orchids are the supreme test for green fingers Example sentencesExamples The sunny south-westerly garden should appeal to those with green fingers. Running a garden centre requires special skills, and is also very labour intensive as anyone with green fingers will know. Everyone from five to 95 can get involved and nobody is so busy or lacking in green fingers that they can't plant a window-box. Hemant himself loved gardening and was born with green fingers. I need to do quite a lot of digging and planting very soon, but I really haven't got green fingers. Derivatives green-fingered adjective British informal She was never very green-fingered, and when the plant arrived with me it was in a sorry state and infested with red spider mite. Example sentencesExamples This is one of the hardiest house plants known to man or woman, which should endear it at once to everyone who isn't green-fingered. Organisers hope green-fingered gardeners will be hard at work to ensure that come July, the borough is blooming. The arts and craft fair committee want green-fingered villagers to contribute to the plant stall by growing seeds or taking cuttings. Botanical experts are urging green-fingered homeowners to help save endangered native species. Definition of green fingers in US English: green fingers plural nounˌɡrin ˈfɪŋɡərz British informal Natural ability in growing plants; a green thumb. you really do have green fingers orchids are the supreme test for green fingers Example sentencesExamples Hemant himself loved gardening and was born with green fingers. Everyone from five to 95 can get involved and nobody is so busy or lacking in green fingers that they can't plant a window-box. Running a garden centre requires special skills, and is also very labour intensive as anyone with green fingers will know. The sunny south-westerly garden should appeal to those with green fingers. I need to do quite a lot of digging and planting very soon, but I really haven't got green fingers.
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