thumbs down
thumbs down · thumbs downs · thumbs down
A gesture signifying disapprovalA gesture signifying disapproval; a thumb pointing down out of a fist.
Meaning
2 sensesA gesture signifying disapproval; a thumb pointing down out of a fist.
He shook his head and gave a thumbs down.
(figuratively)A rejection or refusal.
We requested permission but got a thumbs down.
Origin
See thumbs up.See thumbs up.
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Forms
plural: thumbs downs / thumbs down| Singular | thumbs down |
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| Plural | thumbs downs / thumbs down |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedthumbs-down
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular