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thumb (EN)
Navneord, udsagnsord

Navneord “thumb”

ental thumb, flertal thumbs
  1. tommelfinger
    She used her thumb to press the button on the remote control.
  2. skyder (i en grafisk brugergrænseflade)
    Drag the thumb on the volume slider to the right to increase the sound.
  3. miniaturebillede
    I scrolled through the video thumbs to find the tutorial I needed.

udsagnsord “thumb”

infinitiv thumb; han thumbs; datid thumbed; kort tillægsf. thumbed; gerundium thumbing
  1. at trykke med tommelfingeren
    She thumbed through the pages of the book, looking for the chapter she wanted to read.
  2. at gøre noget beskidt eller slidt ved ofte at røre ved det med tommelfingeren eller fingrene
    After reading her favorite book every night for a year, she had thumbed the pages until they were soft and worn.
  3. at blaffe (ved at signalere med tommelfingeren)
    After running out of gas in the middle of nowhere, we decided to thumb a ride to the nearest town.
  4. at bladre hurtigt igennem en bog (ved at lade tommelfingeren glide over siderne)
    She thumbed through the magazine quickly, looking for the article she wanted to read.