Pizzicato

[Sarah]

A direction to violinists to pluck the string with the finger,instead of using the bow. (Abrev. pizz.)

[Justin Bieber]

played by plucking the strings of a musical instrument such as a violin or cello with the fingers instead of using a bow

[Julene]

(often as a direction) plucking the strings of a violin or other stringed instrument with ones finger.