"thumb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [英語]

Forms: thumbs [plural]
  1. (手や手袋)親指。
    Sense id: ja-thumb-en-noun-a50HrHQ3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): テンプレート:pronに引数が用いられているページ, 英語, 英語 名詞 Related terms: all fingers and thumbs, all thumbs, brown thumb, green thumb, opposable thumb, rule of thumb, stick out like a sore thumb, thumb a lift, thumb a ride, thumb one's nose, thumbnail, thumbprint, thumb wrestle, thumbs up, under one's thumb, under the thumb, well-thumbed, finger, digit, thumbnail

Verb [英語]

Forms: thumbs [third-person, singular, present], thumbing [present, participle], thumbed [past]
  1. 親指でさわる。
    Sense id: ja-thumb-en-verb-hu2nwiLH
  2. (ページなどを)親指でめくる。
    Sense id: ja-thumb-en-verb-FreWwQBO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: browse, leaf, page, peruse
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "テンプレート:pronに引数が用いられているページ",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 名詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古英語þūma."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "all fingers and thumbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "all thumbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "brown thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "green thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "opposable thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "rule of thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "stick out like a sore thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb a lift"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb a ride"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb one's nose"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbnail"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbprint"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb wrestle"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbs up"
    },
    {
      "word": "under one's thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "under the thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "well-thumbed"
    },
    {
      "word": "finger"
    },
    {
      "word": "digit"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbnail"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "(手や手袋)親指。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-thumb-en-noun-a50HrHQ3"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thumb"
}

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "テンプレート:pronに引数が用いられているページ",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語 動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古英語þūma."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbs",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thumbing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thumbed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "親指でさわる。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-thumb-en-verb-hu2nwiLH"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I thumbed through the book and decided not to bother reading it all.",
          "translation": "私は、何ページかめくってみて、わざわざ読むまでもないと決めた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(ページなどを)親指でめくる。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-thumb-en-verb-FreWwQBO"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "browse"
    },
    {
      "word": "leaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "page"
    },
    {
      "word": "peruse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thumb"
}
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    "テンプレート:pronに引数が用いられているページ",
    "英語",
    "英語 名詞"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古英語þūma."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "all fingers and thumbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "all thumbs"
    },
    {
      "word": "brown thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "green thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "opposable thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "rule of thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "stick out like a sore thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb a lift"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb a ride"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb one's nose"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbnail"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbprint"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumb wrestle"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbs up"
    },
    {
      "word": "under one's thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "under the thumb"
    },
    {
      "word": "well-thumbed"
    },
    {
      "word": "finger"
    },
    {
      "word": "digit"
    },
    {
      "word": "thumbnail"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "(手や手袋)親指。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "thumb"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "テンプレート:pronに引数が用いられているページ",
    "英語",
    "英語 動詞"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "古英語þūma."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbs",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thumbing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thumbed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "親指でさわる。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I thumbed through the book and decided not to bother reading it all.",
          "translation": "私は、何ページかめくってみて、わざわざ読むまでもないと決めた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(ページなどを)親指でめくる。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "browse"
    },
    {
      "word": "leaf"
    },
    {
      "word": "page"
    },
    {
      "word": "peruse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thumb"
}

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