fingerpicking - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

definitions

a technique of playing a guitar or banjo using the fingernails or small plectrums worn on the fingertips to pluck the strings

examples

fingerpicking accentuates the tone of guitars

(verb)

definitions

play (a guitar or banjo) using the fingernails or small plectrums worn on the fingertips to pluck the strings

examples

he was fingerpicking an acoustic guitar