green fingers | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic,informal)Aseeminglynaturalgardeningability.Synonym:(US)green thumb2008August 29, David Adam, “Environment: Johnson unveils secret weapon in war on climate change – the roof garden”, inAlan Rusbridger, editor,The Guardian‎[1], London:Guardian News & Media,→ISSN,→OCLC, archived fromthe originalon13 March 2023:To some they are a rural escape in the centre of the city, to others they are a chance to test theirgreen fingersand design skills. Now London mayorBoris Johnsonhas found a new use for urban roof gardens – as a key weapon on the front line against global warming.

Examples:

EN: ♪ Of a million little green fingers ♪ ♪ Stretching to the sky ♪ ♪ Howdy, neighbour ♪
ES: ♪ Un millón de deditos verdes se extienden hacia el cielo ♪
EN: You've got green fingers, old man.
ES: - Tome un cigarrillo.
EN: I have green fingers.
ES: Me gusta la gardinería.
EN: So far our only link with the killer is green fingers.
ES: Hasta ahora la única relación con el asesino son los dedos verdes.
EN: Find the gamblers and you'll find more green fingers.
ES: Encuentra a los jugadores y encontrarás más dedos verdes.
EN: They nabbed him, green fingers an' all.
ES: Le atraparon, los dedos todo verdes.
EN: You never told me you were gifted with green fingers.
ES: No me había dicho que tenía mano para el verde.
EN: You have green fingers!
ES: ¡No sabía que tenía dedos verdes!
EN: - You know, got green fingers.
ES: Tiene los dedos verdes.
EN: Mr Ardoy doesn't have green fingers.
ES: El Sr. Ardoy no tiene manos especiales.
EN: Do you have green fingers?
ES: ¿Es buena jardinera?
EN: Bryson has many virtues but green fingers are not among them.
ES: Él tiene muchas virtudes, pero la jardinería no está entre ellas.
EN: Because of your phony rings, the whole senior class has green fingers.
ES: Debido a sus anillos falsos, todo el mayor la clase tiene dedos verdes.
EN: Spice it up with your green fingers.
ES: Dale vida con tus dedos verdes
EN: - You have your green fingers to thank.
ES: Agradézcale a su habilidad jardinera.

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