fingertip search
(UK) A fastidious forensic search of a crime scene, usually performed by investigators crawling along the ground.
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(UK) A fastidious forensic search of a crime scene, usually performed by investigators crawling along the ground.
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To forensically examine the crime scene, or any item found at the crime scene.
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(UK) To rummage, in order to search for something; to dig amongst articles or move things aside in order to try and find something.
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(intransitive, Australia, Britain, New Zealand) To search for something; to rummage.
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(slang, vulgar) The act of fingering; using or inserting one's fingers into another person's genitalia, anus, or other part of the body to stimulate them sexually.
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(UK, historical) An officer in London appointed to examine the bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death.