finger bowl

US /ˈfɪŋ.ɡɚ ˌboʊl/
UK /ˈfɪŋ.ɡɚ ˌboʊl/
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Fingerschale

a small bowl of water, sometimes with a slice of lemon or flower petals, provided at the table for guests to rinse their fingertips during or after a meal

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After the seafood course, the waiter brought out finger bowls for everyone.
Nach dem Meeresfrüchtegang brachte der Kellner für alle Fingerschalen.
She delicately dipped her fingertips into the finger bowl.
Sie tauchte ihre Fingerspitzen vorsichtig in die Fingerschale.