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thumb (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “thumb”

yksikkö thumb, monikko thumbs
  1. peukalo
    She used her thumb to press the button on the remote control.
  2. liukusäädin (osana graafista käyttöliittymää)
    Drag the thumb on the volume slider to the right to increase the sound.
  3. pikkukuva
    I scrolled through the video thumbs to find the tutorial I needed.

verbi “thumb”

infinitiivi thumb; hän thumbs; imperfekti thumbed; part. perf. thumbed; ger. thumbing
  1. sormeilla
    She thumbed through the pages of the book, looking for the chapter she wanted to read.
  2. tahria (sormilla tai peukalolla koskemalla)
    After reading her favorite book every night for a year, she had thumbed the pages until they were soft and worn.
  3. liftata (peukalokyydillä)
    After running out of gas in the middle of nowhere, we decided to thumb a ride to the nearest town.
  4. selailla (nopeasti kirjan sivuja peukalolla)
    She thumbed through the magazine quickly, looking for the article she wanted to read.