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plural thumbs
Phrases
all thumbs : extremely awkward or clumsy
Example Sentences
Noun a little girl sucking her thumb I accidentally cut my thumb. My mitten has a hole in the thumb. Verb I thumbed a ride to school. He thumbed his way to New York. He thumbed across the country. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
PCMAG, 26 Aug. 2022 But spending on consumer products, such as thumb drives, has fallen off rapidly. Ian King, Bloomberg.com, 21 July 2022 Also known as thumb drives or memory sticks, flash drives provide storage to back up precious photos, play movies on the big screen, or copy files from one phone or laptop to another. Simon Hill, Wired, 4 Nov. 2021 Inside, 20 agents searched through his closets and desk drawers, carrying away computers, hard drives, thumb drives, his camera and other devices, as well as Albury’s passport. New York Times, 1 Sep. 2021 Investigators, according to court documents, had been seeking permission since August to review the contents of at least 50 digital devices, including laptops, thumb drives and hard drives for possible evidence of a bribery conspiracy. Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2021 Quarterback Bryce Perkins also appears roster-bound With John Wolford sidelined because of a thumb injury, Perkins played the entire game. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 Smith suffered a thumb injury at training camp on Aug. 1 and had surgery to repair the problem the next day. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 23 Aug. 2022 Bey played power forward a lot more this past season while Grant was out with a thumb injury. Anthony Schulte, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2022 Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 While some companies continue to thumb their noses at the notion of remote and hybrid work and insist that employees come back into the office, data scientists at Ladders insist that the writing is on the wall. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 But ruangrupa didn’t necessarily set out to thumb its nose at political power. New York Times, 9 June 2022 Also, an amazing quote and not afraid to thumb his nose at authority. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022 The standard pupusas are available, made with either rice or corn flour, but they’re supplemented with inventions that thumb their nose at tradition. Washington Post, 9 May 2022 Sure, that would have been nice, and nobody would thumb their nose at a million dollars. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2022 Artists could even thumb their noses at their rivals on their home turf. Amanda Dorenberg, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2022 In a post-truth world dominated by online conspiracy theories, young people have coalesced around the effort to thumb their nose at, fight and poke fun at misinformation. The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2021 See More
Noun
SSDs are consequently more expensive than USB thumb drives of the same capacities. PCMAG, 26 Aug. 2022 But spending on consumer products, such as thumb drives, has fallen off rapidly. Ian King, Bloomberg.com, 21 July 2022 Also known as thumb drives or memory sticks, flash drives provide storage to back up precious photos, play movies on the big screen, or copy files from one phone or laptop to another. Simon Hill, Wired, 4 Nov. 2021 Inside, 20 agents searched through his closets and desk drawers, carrying away computers, hard drives, thumb drives, his camera and other devices, as well as Albury’s passport. New York Times, 1 Sep. 2021 Investigators, according to court documents, had been seeking permission since August to review the contents of at least 50 digital devices, including laptops, thumb drives and hard drives for possible evidence of a bribery conspiracy. Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2021 Quarterback Bryce Perkins also appears roster-bound With John Wolford sidelined because of a thumb injury, Perkins played the entire game. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 Smith suffered a thumb injury at training camp on Aug. 1 and had surgery to repair the problem the next day. Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 23 Aug. 2022 Bey played power forward a lot more this past season while Grant was out with a thumb injury. Anthony Schulte, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2022 Verb
Visitors can thumb through cookbooks, romance novels, young adult novels and poetry volumes by Asian American authors -- and the selection keeps growing. Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 5 Aug. 2022 While some companies continue to thumb their noses at the notion of remote and hybrid work and insist that employees come back into the office, data scientists at Ladders insist that the writing is on the wall. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 But ruangrupa didn’t necessarily set out to thumb its nose at political power. New York Times, 9 June 2022 Also, an amazing quote and not afraid to thumb his nose at authority. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022 The standard pupusas are available, made with either rice or corn flour, but they’re supplemented with inventions that thumb their nose at tradition. Washington Post, 9 May 2022 Sure, that would have been nice, and nobody would thumb their nose at a million dollars. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2022 Artists could even thumb their noses at their rivals on their home turf. Amanda Dorenberg, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2022 In a post-truth world dominated by online conspiracy theories, young people have coalesced around the effort to thumb their nose at, fight and poke fun at misinformation. The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English thoume, thoumbe, from Old English thūma; akin to Old High German thūmo thumb, Latin tumēre to swell
First Known Use
Noun
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
circa 1647, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2a
Time Traveler
The first known use of thumb was before the 12th century Phrases Containing thumb
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