"finger trouble" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} finger trouble (uncountable)
  1. Fumbling use of the fingers that causes mistakes to occur, especially the pressing of wrong buttons on a machine or wrong keys on a keyboard. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-finger_trouble-en-noun-vvGypgug Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "I had some finger trouble and began my letter 'Dead Sir or Madman'.",
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