Daily Life - Which Finger? (0073)

A: ...The rings please. May this ring be blessed so he who gives it and she who wears it may abide in peace, and continue in love until life's end.
B: With this ring I thee wed. Wear it as a symbol of our love and commitment
A: Honey, that's my pinkie. The ring goes on the ring finger!
B: This one?
A: That's my index finger!
B: Oh, right. This one, right?
A: Umm... that's the thumb, Nick.
B: Okay, Okay, I got it! This is the ring finger!
A: That's my middle finger, Nick. This is my ring finger!

Key Vocabulary

bless verb give good wishes to something or someone
abide verb live
thee Pronoun, singular you (old use or formal use )
wed verb get married (old use or formal use )
symbol common noun, singular something that represents a certain idea
pinkie common noun, singular little finger
index finger common noun, singular the finger beside the thumb
thumb common noun, singular the short, thick finger on the side of a hand
middle finger common noun, singular the finger which is in the middle of five
ring finger common noun, singular the finger between middle finger and little finger

Supplementary Vocabulary

wedding band common noun, singular ring you receive when you get married
toe common noun, singular the fingers on the feet
baby finger common noun, singular smallest finger on your hand; synonym for pinkie
engagement ring common noun, singular a ring a man gives to his girlfriend when he asks her to marry him
finger nail common noun, singular the hard part at the end of your finger that keeps growing