"finger-snapping" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} finger-snapping
  1. Of or relating to one who finger-snaps.
    Sense id: en-finger-snapping-en-adj-UdB4Z56H
  2. (music, dance) Of a piece of music or a dance, characterized by the snapping of fingers. Categories (topical): Dance, Music
    Sense id: en-finger-snapping-en-adj-HmNM~2fi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 67 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 71 9 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 71 9 12 Topics: dance, dancing, entertainment, hobbies, lifestyle, music, sports

Noun

Forms: finger-snappings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} finger-snapping (plural finger-snappings)
  1. The act or habit of one who finger-snaps.
    Sense id: en-finger-snapping-en-noun-TLd6FKIc

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} finger-snapping
  1. present participle of finger-snap Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: finger-snap
    Sense id: en-finger-snapping-en-verb-n9NNN-Y3

Inflected forms

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