fingerpaint

/ˈfɪŋɡərˌpeɪnt/
noun
  1. A thick, soft paint that is applied with the fingers, often used by children for art projects.
    • The toddler smeared blue fingerpaint all over the paper.
    • She mixed red and yellow fingerpaint to make orange.
    • We bought a set of non-toxic fingerpaint for the preschool class.
verb
  1. To apply paint using one's fingers instead of a brush.
    • The children love to fingerpaint on large sheets of paper.
    • He decided to fingerpaint a picture of a rainbow for his mother.
    • You can fingerpaint directly on the table if you cover it with plastic.
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