SkyfireDict

thumb   (TTS Sound)

The noun thumb has 3 senses

• thumb, pollex -- (the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb)


• thumb -- (the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb)


• ovolo, thumb, quarter round -- (a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse)

The verb thumb has 3 senses

• hitchhike, hitch, thumb -- (travel by getting free rides from motorists)


• flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff -- (look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume")


• finger, thumb -- (feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book")