finger paint

/ˈfɪŋɡərˌpeɪnt/
verb
  1. To paint using one's fingers instead of a brush, typically with special thick paint.
    • The children love to finger-paint at art class.
    • She decided to finger-paint a colorful landscape for fun.
    • We let the toddler finger-paint on a large sheet of paper.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A thick, creamy paint designed to be applied with the fingers, often used by young children.
    • The teacher bought new jars of finger-paint for the classroom.
    • Finger-paint washes off easily with soap and water.
    • He used red and blue finger-paint to make a purple picture.
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