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gisht nm (np ~ėri'nj) 1 finger; toe 2 (Tech) pawl (for a ratchet wheel) 3 [Colloq] fingerwidth; small amount 4 [Fig Colloq Contempt] mere tool, tool • ėsh·tė gisht to have nothing left, be flat broke • ėsh·tė i gishtit "be (trigger-)fingered" to be a real man • gisht dėftues index finger • gisht i dytė index finger • gishti i pushkės "gun finger" trigger finger; index finger • gishti i kėmbės toe • gishti i madh i dorės thumb • gishti i mesit middle finger • gisht pas gishtit in a series, one after another • gisht i shllinės (Reg Gheg) index finger gi'sht|a np = gishtėri'nj gisht|a'q nm person with six fingers or toes |