simple past tense and past participle of have one's fingers in many pies

(slang, idiomatic, euphemistic) Theft or pilferage, typically of a small item; shoplifting.

(idiomatic, chiefly in the negative) To identify, specify, name or pick out.

Of food: very delicious; delectable, scrumptious. / (figuratively) Extremely good; superb.

(baseball) A moderate rotation speed backspin pitch thrown with a ball gripped between the index finger and middle finger; it has good velocity, may have a precessing spin, and sinks as it approaches the plate.

Alternative spelling of five-finger discount

A phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which someone is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the ensuing expulsion of gas.

A method of using the keyboard of a computer or typewriter in which the typist uses only two fingers (usually the index fingers) to operate the keys, typically because unfamiliar with the layout of the keyboard.

Any of a group of frogs of the genus Cardioglossa.

The trigger finger of a person eager to fire their weapon or likely to do so unexpectedly.