fat finger
noun/ˈfæt fɪŋɡə(r)/
/ˈfæt fɪŋɡər/
[uncountable, singular] (informal)- used to refer to mistakes that are made when typing, usually because one finger hits two keys at the same time
- The data was all wrong—it must have been a case of fat finger!
- The document was full of fat-finger mistakes.
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