green fingers



green fingers

A figurative trait attributed to someone who is a skilled gardener. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. My mom can keep any plant alive, even ones that I've nearly killed—she seriously has green fingers.
See also: finger, green

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rodionrah-dee-ONRussian
ElisE-lis (Swedish)Swedish, Medieval English
FrÄNze-German
Sanaz-Persian
Jozo-Croatian
Kemp[kemp]