Word of the Woche (WOW): Fingerspitzengefühl

Aug 26, 2024

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Fingerspitzengefühl

Definition (noun): instinctiveness, intuitiveness, flair, or extreme situational awareness. “If a guy asks his girlfriend whether she’s put on weight, or gotten dressed in the dark, it’s fair to assume that he has no Fingerspitzengefühl”. “Franck Brinkhaus from EpicentRx really knows how to read the room; he has Fingerspitzengefühl”.

Pronunciation: finger-spits-in-gah-fuel

About the Word:
From the German meaning “fingertip feeling.”