ladyfinger /ˈleɪdiˌfɪŋɡɚ/ noun3 •A low-density, dry, egg-based, sweet sponge cake biscuit roughly shaped like a large finger.Ladyfingers soaked in liqueur are the base of tiramisu, but I suppose you could just cut up a sponge cake instead. •A variety of small firecracker.Grandpa would give each of the kids a strip of ladyfingers to light on New Year's Day. •A type of small banana. formsladyfingers