Meaning

2 senses
  1. Clumsy, awkward, maladroit, not dextrous, all thumbs.

  2. Dirtied by thumb marks.

Origin

From thumb + -y.

From thumb + -y.

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Forms

thumbier, thumbiest
Comparativethumbier Lesson
Superlativethumbiest Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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