Verbi di Azione Manuale - Verbi per usare le dita e il palmo

to touch or strike something with a quick and light movement

tamponare, pizzicare

to touch or handle something using the fingers

toccare con le dita, manipolare con le dita

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

battere

to clap one's hands as a sign of approval

applaudire

to hit someone or something with an open hand, usually making a sharp sound

schiaffeggiare

to touch or hit gently and repeatedly with an open hand

dare una pacca, battere leggermente

to stroke or caress an animal as a gesture of care or attention

accarezzare, sfiorare

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

accarezzare

to apply pressure to a surface with back and forth or circular motions

strofinare

to press or rub a part of a person's body, typically with the hands, to make them feel refreshed

massaggiare

to shape one's hands in a rounded or curved manner

formare una coppa, creare una coppa con le mani

to touch or handle something in a restless, absentminded, or often playful manner

giocare, manipolare

to move or play with something in a nervous or absentminded manner

giocare con, torcere

to play with or handle something in a restless or idle manner, often with slight, repetitive movements

giocherellare con, manipolare

to stretch one's hand or arm to touch, take, or connect with something or someone

allungare la mano, raggiungere

to stretch upwards and bring something down from a higher level

abbassare, prendere (qualcosa) da un luogo alto

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

puntare

to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers

puntare

to lightly touch or stroke a sensitive part of the body, causing a tingling or laughing sensation

solleticare

to hit a door, surface, etc. in a way to attract attention, especially expecting it to be opened

bussare

to hit someone or something gently, often with a few quick light blows

picchiettare, tamburellare

to rub a person's or one's own skin to relieve an itching sensation, particularly with one's fingernails

graffiare

to press, move, or manipulate something using the thumb

pollice, manipolare

to move or propel something with a light, quick motion

scuotere, dare un colpetto

to use nails to scratch, scrape, or dig

graffiare, scavare