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finger buffet

British  
/ ˈbʊfeɪ /

noun

  1. a buffet meal at which food that may be picked up with the fingers ( finger food ), such as canapés or vol-au-vents, is served

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Far more likely that we'll be perusing the guest list with an eagle eye and wondering whether all those foreign heads of state could make do with a running finger buffet.

From The Guardian • Nov. 21, 2010

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