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First digit of the hand
The thumb is the first digit of the hand, next to the index finger. When a person is standing in the medical anatomical position (where the palm is facing
Thumb
American film
Thumb is an upcoming American black comedy film directed by Daina Oniunas-Pusić and written by Cesar Vitale. It stars Milly Alcock, Awkwafina, Kate McKinnon
Thumb_(film)
Series of short parody films developed by Steve Oedekerk
Thumbs! is a collective term for the O Entertainment short films created by Steve Oedekerk using "Thumbation" technology, a process which combines live-action
Thumbs!
Abnormal shortening of the distal part of the thumb
murderer's thumb, stubbed thumb, spoon thumb, power thumb, short thumb, or toe thumb [citation needed], is a genetic trait recognised by a thumb being relatively
Brachydactyly_type_D
Topics referred to by the same term
green thumb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Green thumb means a natural talent for gardening or a gardener with such a talent. Green Thumb may refer
Green_Thumb
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up thumb or thumbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The thumb is the first digit of the human hand. Thumb or Thumbs may also refer to: ARM Thumb, an
Thumb_(disambiguation)
Approximate method for doing something
In English, the phrase rule of thumb refers to an approximate method for doing something, based on practical experience rather than theory. This usage
Rule_of_thumb
Peninsula and region of Michigan
The Thumb is a region and a peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, so named because the Lower Peninsula is shaped like a mitten. The Thumb area is generally
The_Thumb
Hand gesture indicating approval or disapproval
A thumb signal, usually described as a thumbs-up or thumbs-down, is a common hand gesture achieved by a closed fist held with the thumb extended upward
Thumb_signal
Simulated fighting game using the thumbs
A thumb war or thumb fight, also known as thumb wrestling, is a game played by two players in which the thumbs are used to simulate fighting. The objective
Thumb_war
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Tom Thumb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tom Thumb is a diminutive hero of English folklore. Tom Thumb may also refer to: Tom Thumb (comics)
Tom_Thumb_(disambiguation)
Congenital abnormality
Thumb hypoplasia is a spectrum of congenital abnormalities of the thumb varying from small defects to complete absence of the thumb. It can be isolated
Thumb_hypoplasia
Family of RISC-based computer architectures
Thumb-2 was to achieve code density similar to Thumb with performance similar to the ARM instruction set on 32-bit memory. Thumb-2 extends the Thumb instruction
ARM_architecture_family
American circus performer (1838–1883)
(January 4, 1838 – July 15, 1883), better known by his stage name "General Tom Thumb", was an American with dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under
General_Tom_Thumb
Inherited trait where the thumb can bend backwards up to 90°
Hitchhiker's thumb is an inherited trait where the distal phalange of the thumb can bend backwards beyond the normal range of motion, up to an angle of
Hitchhiker's_thumb
Character in English folklore
Tom Thumb is a character of English folklore. The History of Tom Thumb was published in 1621 and was the first known fairy tale printed in English. Tom
Tom_Thumb
1999 American Parody film
Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle is a 1999 short film directed by Steve Oedekerk. Using dressed up and coifed thumbs as puppets, Oedekerk created a parody
Thumb_Wars
Ring to protect the thumb during archery
A thumb ring is a ring meant to be worn on one's thumb. Most commonly, thumb rings are used as an archery equipment designed to protect the thumb pulp
Thumb_ring
Type of keyboard on mobile devices
A thumb keyboard, or a thumb board, is a type of keyboard commonly found on PDAs, mobile phones, and PDA phones which has a familiar layout to an ordinary
Thumb_keyboard
Mountain in the Stikine Icecap region
Devils Thumb,[1][2] or Taalkhunaxhkʼu Shaa in Tlingit, is a mountain in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska–British Columbia border, near Petersburg
Devils_Thumb
Action of the hands
Thumb twiddling is an activity that is done with the hands of an individual whereby the fingers are interlocked and the thumbs circle around a common point
Thumb_twiddling
Set of nine human skeletal muscles
The muscles of the thumb are nine skeletal muscles located in the hand and forearm. The muscles allow for flexion, extension, adduction, abduction and
Muscles_of_the_thumb
List of bodily actions used as nonverbal communication
up". Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down are common gestures of approval or disapproval made by extending the thumb upward or downward. The Thumbs Up or Thumbs down
List_of_gestures
1966 song by The Rolling Stones
"Under My Thumb" is a song recorded by the English rock band the Rolling Stones. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "Under My Thumb" features
Under_My_Thumb
Term for people adept at texting
The thumb tribe (or sometimes thumb generation) are people who are more adept at texting using their thumbs than talking on the phone. The term originated
Thumb_tribe
Behavior where a person uses their mouth to suck on their thumb
Thumb sucking is a behavior found in humans, chimpanzees, captive ring-tailed lemurs, and other primates. It usually involves placing the thumb into the
Thumb_sucking
Birth defect of an extra phalangeal bone and joint in the thumb
Triphalangeal thumb (TPT) is a congenital malformation where the thumb has three phalanges instead of two. The extra phalangeal bone can vary in size from
Triphalangeal_thumb
Miniature version of the Bible
A Thumb Bible is a type of miniature book. A usually paraphrased or abridged version of the Bible, it is a devotional volume whose name refers to its
Thumb_Bible
Topics referred to by the same term
Devil's Thumb may refer to the following mountains or landmarks: Devils Thumb, a mountain on the Alaska–British Columbia border Devils Thumb (Antarctica)
Devil's_Thumb
Type of orthopedic splint
used to immobilize the thumb and/or wrist while allowing the other digits freedom to move. It is used to provide support for thumb injuries (ligament instability
Spica_splint
1881 wildfire in Michigan, United States
The Thumb Fire took place on September 5, 1881, in the Thumb area of Michigan in the United States. The fire, which burned over a million acres (4,000 km2)
Thumb_Fire
American supermarket chain in Texas owned by Albertsons Companies, Inc
Tom Thumb is a chain of supermarkets in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It operates under the name Tom Thumb for traditional grocery stores and Flagship
Tom_Thumb_(grocery_store)
Physical anomaly involving extra fingers or toes
radial (thumb) side, and very rarely within the middle three digits. These are respectively known as postaxial (little finger), preaxial (thumb), and central
Polydactyly
More intensive word form of "OK"
Look up A-okay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A-okay or A-OK (/ˌeɪ.oʊˈkeɪ/) is a more intensive word form of the English term OK. The phrase can be
A-okay
Injury caused by video games
Nintendo thumb, also known as gamer's thumb and similar names, is a form of repetitive strain injury (RSI) caused by excessive playing of video games with
Nintendo_thumb
Topics referred to by the same term
The Panda's Thumb may refer to: The sesamoid bone of the Giant Panda, used similarly to a human thumb, cited as evidence of evolution and the main feature
The_Panda's_Thumb
Science communication blog
The Panda's Thumb is a blog on issues of creationism and evolution from a mainstream scientific perspective. In 2006, Nature listed it as one of the top
The_Panda's_Thumb_(blog)
Medical condition
Congenital clasped thumb describes an anomaly which is characterized by a fixed thumb into the palm at the metacarpophalangeal joint in one or both hands
Congenital_clasped_thumb
1830 American-built steam locomotive
Tom Thumb was the first American-built steam locomotive to operate on a common-carrier railroad. It was designed and constructed by Peter Cooper in 1829
Tom_Thumb_(locomotive)
Restricted movement of tendons controlling the thumb
the thumb become enlarged where they pass through their tendon sheath in the wrist. The characteristic symptoms are pain and tenderness on the thumb side
De_Quervain_tendinopathy
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Thumb Peak may refer to: Thumb Peak (British Columbia), in the Vancouver Island Ranges, Canada Thumb Peak (Palawan), Philippines Thumb Peak, a mountain
Thumb_Peak
Medical condition
Congenital trigger thumb is a trigger thumb in infants and young children. Triggering, clicking or snapping is observed by flexion or extension of the
Congenital_trigger_thumb
Hand gesture
popularized in South Korea in the 1990s, in which the index finger and thumb come together like a snap to form a tiny heart.[unreliable source?] The
Finger_heart
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God's thumb may refer to: Adansonia, a tree that is known in African folklore as "God's Thumb" A fictional rock formation that is part of the plot of
God's_thumb
American cannabis company
Green Thumb Industries (GTI) is a cannabis company in the United States, with its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. Green Thumb Industries was founded
Green_Thumb_Industries
1958 film by George Pal
Tom Thumb (stylised as tom thumb) is a 1958 British musical fantasy film produced and directed by George Pal, and released by MGM. The film, based on the
Tom_Thumb_(film)
Solitaire card game
has spawned numerous variants including Batsford, Easthaven, King Albert, Thumb and Pouch, Somerset or Usk and Whitehead, as well as the American variants
Klondike_(solitaire)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up thumbing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thumbing may refer to: The act of typing on a small keyboard (known as a thumb keyboard) solely (or
Thumbing
Medical condition
Gamekeeper's thumb (also known as skier's thumb or UCL tear) is a type of injury to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb. The UCL may be merely
Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the thumb
Ulnar_collateral_ligament_injury_of_the_thumb
Illusion
The detachable thumb is a close-up illusion in which the performer appears to remove a section of their own thumb. Its originator is unknown. The performer
Detachable_thumb
Technique in music
In music performance and education, thumb position, not a traditional position, is a string instrument playing technique used to facilitate playing in
Thumb_position
Fairy tale by French author Charles Perrault (1628–1703)
Hop-o'-My-Thumb (or Hop-on-My-Thumb and similar spellings) also known as Little Thumbling, Little Thumb, or Little Poucet (French: Le Petit Poucet), is
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
Motor vehicle
The Nissan Diesel Big Thumb (Japanese: 日産ディーゼル・ビッグサム) is a heavy-duty commercial vehicle that was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan Diesel
Nissan_Diesel_Big_Thumb
Round cut-out in the pages of a publication
A thumb index, also called a cut-in index, index notch, thumb cut, or thumb tab, is a round cut-out in the pages of dictionaries, encyclopedias, Bibles
Thumb_index
Small storage device used in sleight of hand
A thumb tip is a magician's prop that is designed to fit over and appear to be the magician's thumb used for vanishing, producing, or switching small
Thumb_tip
Korean traditional bow
bow). The Korean bow utilizes a thumb draw and therefore employing the use of a thumb ring is quite common. The Korean thumb ring is somewhat different from
Gakgung
Topics referred to by the same term
the thumb may refer to: Thenar eminence, most fleshy portion of the palm of the human hand, located adjacent to the second joint of the thumb Thumb pulp
Ball_of_the_thumb
Volcanic plug near Suva, Fiji
Joske's Thumb is a precipitous volcanic plug that rises in the skyline to the west of Suva, Fiji. It is located 15 kilometers west of Suva and its base
Joske's_Thumb
Extremity at the end of an arm or forelimb
lemurs. A few other vertebrates such as the koala (which has two opposable thumbs on each "hand" and fingerprints extremely similar to human fingerprints)
Hand
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes
"The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb," one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the ninth of the twelve stories
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
The_Adventure_of_the_Engineer's_Thumb
German alternative metal bend (1993-2005)
Thumb was a German alternative metal/nu metal band formed in Gütersloh in 1993. The group disbanded in 2005. The band recorded and copied their first
Thumb_(band)
American record label
Thumb Records was an American record label founded in 1968 by Bob Krasnow and former A&M Records executives Tommy LiPuma and Don Graham. Blue Thumb's
Blue_Thumb_Records
African musical instrument of the lamellophone family
by holding the instrument in the hands and plucking the tines with the thumbs and/or fingers. Musicologists classify it as a lamellaphone, part of the
Mbira
American anime television series
Tom of T.H.U.M.B. (Japanese: 001/7おや指トム, lit. '001/7 Tom's Thumb'). is an American anime-influenced animated series produced by Videocraft International
Tom_of_T.H.U.M.B.
Device for maintaining the playing position of a wind instrument
A thumb rest is a device that helps players of certain woodwind instruments keep their thumbs in the correct position and thus facilitate playing (embouchure
Thumb_rest
Elementary school game
Heads up, seven up (sometimes called thumbs up, seven up, or heads down, or heads down thumbs up) is a game where each selected participant with their
Heads_up,_seven_up
Type of fastener
A drawing pin (in British English) or thumb tack (in North American English), also called a push-pin, is a short, small pin or nail with a flat, broad
Drawing_pin
Bone of the hand
first metacarpal bone or the metacarpal bone of the thumb is the first bone proximal to the thumb. It is connected to the trapezium of the carpus at the
First_metacarpal_bone
Data storage device
A USB flash drive (also known as a thumb drive) is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. A typical USB drive
USB_flash_drive
Mountain range in New Zealand
The Two Thumb Range (sometimes called the Two Thumbs Range) is a range of mountains in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located
Two_Thumb_Range
Order of crustaceans
Assyrians, "prawn killers" in Australia, and now sometimes referred to as "thumb splitters" due to their ability to inflict painful wounds if handled incautiously
Mantis_shrimp
Open-source image processing web service
Thumbor is an open-source image processing service for real-time image resizing and manipulation. Originally developed by Globo.com, the tool is written
Thumbor
A thumb break or retaining strap is a safety device installed on many holsters and sheaths to prevent a weapon from being unintentionally drawn. The thumb
Thumb_break
Topics referred to by the same term
West Thumb may refer to the following features in Yellowstone National Park: The most western portion of Yellowstone Lake formed by a volcanic eruption
West_Thumb
Austrian architect
Peter Thumb (18 December 1681 – 4 March 1766) was an Austrian architect and master builder. He was a member of the Vorarlberg School and is best known
Peter_Thumb
Medical condition
Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb, also known as trapeziometacarpal arthritis (TMC OA) or thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (TMC OA). The main
Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb
Osteoarthritis_at_the_base_of_the_thumb
2016 video game
Thumb Drift is a 2016 action game developed and published by the Australian indie studio SMG Studio. In the game, the player has to control a car to avoid
Thumb_Drift
Cats with genetic anomaly that causes extra toes
supernumerary digits on the medial (inner) side of the paw, corresponding to the thumb side in humans, whereas postaxial polydactyly affects the lateral (outer)
Polydactyl_cat
American mobster (1886–1956)
Jake "Greasy Thumb" Guzik (March 20, 1886 – February 21, 1956) was the financial and legal advisor, and later political "greaser," for the Chicago Outfit
Jake_Guzik
Species of flowering plant in the knotweed family Polygonaceae
buckwheat family, Polygonaceae. Common names include lady's thumb, spotted lady's thumb, Jesusplant, and redshank. It is widespread across Eurasia from
Persicaria_maculosa
Theater company in New York City
Clubbed Thumb is a downtown theater company in New York City that commissions, develops, and produces "funny, strange, and provocative new plays by living
Clubbed_Thumb
Mountain in the American state of California
The Thumb is a 13,356-foot-elevation (4,071-meter) mountain summit located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in Inyo County of northern
The_Thumb_(California)
Small stones rubbed for anxiety
are smooth, polished gemstones, usually in the shape of an oval with a thumb-sized indentation, used for relaxation or anxiety relief. Worry stones are
Worry_stone
Surgically turning an existing finger into a thumb
which a thumb is created from an existing finger. Typically this consists of surgically migrating the index finger to the position of the thumb in patients
Pollicization
1972 film
Thumb Tripping is an American 1972 drama film directed by Quentin Masters, written by Don Mitchell, and starring Michael Burns, Meg Foster, Marianna Hill
Thumb_Tripping
Graphical user interface element
sides of the viewing area as long rectangular areas containing a bar (or thumb) that can be dragged along a trough (or track) to move the body of the document
Scrollbar
1980 collection of nonfiction essays by Stephen Jay Gould
The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History (1980) is a collection of 31 essays by the Harvard University paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould
The_Panda's_Thumb_(book)
Hand gesture
gesture, OK sign or ring gesture is a gesture performed by joining the thumb and index finger in a circle, and holding the other fingers straight or
OK_gesture
British video game developer
separate company. Under Harman's continued leadership, it was renamed Devil's Thumb Entertainment. The Boulder studio had been developing a remake of Hired
Rockstar_North
Mnemonic for 3D vectors orientations and rotations
or y-axis, then the third or z-axis can point along either right thumb or left thumb. The right-hand rule dates back to the 19th century when it was implemented
Right-hand_rule
Handheld drum with metal jingles
wrist. An advanced playing technique is known as the thumb or finger roll. The middle finger or thumb is moved over the skin or rim of the tambourine, producing
Tambourine
Keyboard design
The thumb-shift keyboard (親指シフト, oyayubi shifuto) is a keyboard design for inputting Japanese sentences on word processors and computers. It was invented
Thumb-shift_keyboard
Topics referred to by the same term
Sore Thumb may refer to: Sore Thumb (rock formation), a rock spire in Greenville Valley, Antarctica Sore Thumb (album), a 2022 album by Oso Oso Sore Thumbs
Sore_Thumb
Topics referred to by the same term
Little Thumb may refer to: Little Thumb (Antarctica), a rock tower in Graham Land, Antarctica Hop-o'-My-Thumb, hero of one of the eight fairytales published
Little_Thumb
2003 single by Amy Studt
"Under the Thumb" is the third single from English singer Amy Studt's debut album, False Smiles (2003). Released on 29 September 2003, the song reached
Under_the_Thumb
Hand-based measurement
A span is the distance measured by a human hand, from the tip of the thumb to the tip of the little finger. In ancient times, a span was considered to
Span_(unit)
Type of compass
A thumb compass is a type of compass commonly used in orienteering, a sport in which map reading and terrain association are paramount. In cases of homogeneous
Thumb_compass
Joint between the wrist and hand
and the proximal bases of the five metacarpal bones. The CMC joint of the thumb or the first CMC joint, also known as the trapeziometacarpal (TMC) joint
Carpometacarpal_joint
Lake in Michigan, United States
Thumb Lake, also known as Lake Louise by the "Lake Louise Camp" community, is a kettle lake located in Hudson Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan, United
Thumb_Lake
Biometric identifier
normally contain impressions from the pad on the last joint of fingers and thumbs, though fingerprint cards also typically record portions of lower joint
Fingerprint
THUMB
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English thum ‘thumb’, for someone with a missing or deformed thumb, or for someone of very small size. Compare the folk tale of ‘Tom Thumb’.German : from a short form (of Slavic origin) of the personal name Thomas.German : habitational name from places called Thum in Rhineland and Saxony, or Thumen in Bavaria, or a topographic name from Middle High German tuom ‘episcopal church’ (Dom).
Surname or Lastname
German (of Slavic origin)
German (of Slavic origin) : from a pet form of the personal name Pavel or Paweł, respectively the Czech and Polish forms of Paul, or from a Sorbian cognate.German (of Slavic origin) : nickname for a small man, from Slavic palac ‘thumb’.Irish : MacLysaght ascribes the origin of this surname in Ireland to the arrival there in the 15th century of a Lombard family of bankers named de Palatio.English : from Old French palis, paleis ‘palisade’, ‘fence’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a palisade or a metonymic occupational name for a maker of fences.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked at a palace (bishop’s, archbishop’s, or royal), from Old French, Middle English palais, paleis.English : metonymic occupational name for a worker at a straw stack, from Old French paille ‘straw’ + Middle English hous ‘house’.Greek : ornamental name or nickname from Albanian pallë ‘sword’.Catalan (Pallà s) : variant spelling of Pallars, a regional name from the Catalan district of Pallars, in the Pyrenees.
Boy/Male
Irish
Means “â€fair-headed.â€â€ Fionn Mac Cool (read the legend), a central character in Irish folklore and mythology lead the warrior band, the Fianna (read the legend). Fionn was not only incredibly strong but he was also extremely brave, handsome, generous and wise, a wisdom he aquired by touching the “â€Salmon of Knowledgeâ€â€ (read the legend) and then sucking his thumb. The name is popular in Ireland with both spellings Fionn and Finn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Thomley in Oxfordshire, so named from Old English þūma ‘thumb’ (used either as a nickname or in a transferred sense such as ‘dwarf’) + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
THUMB
THUMB
Boy/Male
Tamil
Muralidhar | à®®à¯à®°à®²à¯€à®¤à®°Â
Lord Krishna
Male
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian unisex name KAILA means "style." Compare with strictly feminine Kaila.
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Name of Great Freedom Queen Channamma
Male
Swedish
Old Swedish form of Old Norse Þorketill, THORKETIL means "Thor's cauldron."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Curly Frizzled
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sujapriya | ஸà¯à®œà®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾
Suja means the noble birth and Priya is Love
Girl/Female
Indian
Desire, Wish
Boy/Male
Scottish Irish French German
Twin.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Biblical, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Gift of God; God has Given
Boy/Male
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Netherlands, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
Ruler of the Enclosure; Estate Ruler; House Owner; Lord of the Manor; Home Ruler
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v. t.
To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon.
v. i.
To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.
a.
Without a thumb.
n.
An old instrument of torture for compressing the thumb by a screw; a thumbkin.
n.
A screw having a flat-sided or knurled head, so that it may be turned by the thumb and forefinger.
a.
Having thumbs.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Thumb
v. t.
To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune.
imp. & p. p.
of Thumb
n.
The goldcrest.
n.
The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex.
v. t.
To touch lightly, or play with; to tweedle; to twirl; as, to twiddle one's thumbs; to twiddle a watch key.
v. t.
To handle awkwardly.
n.
An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.
n.
See Hop-o'-my-thumb.
a.
Soiled by handling.
n.
A bone of the carpus at the base of the first metacarpal, or thumb.
n.
Alt. of Hop-thumb
n.
The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.
n.
Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel.