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Thumb
θʌm
Thumb definitions
noun
thumb
thumbs
- the short, thick first digit of the human hand, set lower and apart from the other four and opposable to them
- the digit of primates or other mammals that corresponds to the human thumb
- the part of a glove that covers the thumb
verb
thumb
thumbed
thumbing
thumbs
- press, move, or touch (something) with one's thumb
"as soon as she thumbed the button, the door slid open"
- use one's thumb to indicate something
"he thumbed towards the men behind him"
- turn over (pages) with or as if with one's thumb
"I've thumbed my address book and found quite a range of smaller hotels"
- wear or soil (a book's pages) by repeated handling
"his dictionaries were thumbed and ink-stained"
- request or obtain (a free ride in a passing vehicle) by signalling with one's thumb
"three cars passed me and I tried to thumb a lift"