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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: finger [WAITS, via BSD Unix] 1. n. A program that displays information about a particular user or all users logged on the system, or a remote system. Typically shows full name, last login time, idle time, terminal line, and terminal location (where applicable). May also display a plan file left by the user (see also { Hacking X for Y}). 2. vt. To apply finger to a username. 3. vt. By extension, to check a human's current state by any means. ?Foodp? ? ?T!? ?OK, finger Lisa and see if she's idle.? 4. Any picture (composed of ASCII characters) depicting ?the finger?, see { See figure 1}. Originally a humorous component of one's plan file to deter the curious fingerer (sense 2), it has entered the arsenal of some flamer s.