thumb

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İngilizce - Türkçe
{i} başparmak

Böylesine kısa başparmaklar piyano çalmanı kolaylaştırmayacak. - Such short thumbs won't make it easy for you to play the piano.

Elin beş parmağı var: başparmak, işaret parmağı, orta parmak, yüzük parmağı ve serçe parmak. - The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky.

baş parmak

Baş parmak tırnağımı kırdım. - I had my thumbnail torn off.

Tom, yalnızca baş parmaklarını kullanarak piyanoda bir vals çaldı ve Mary çok etkilendi. - Tom played a waltz on the piano using only his thumbs and Mary was very impressed.

{f} through (kitap, dergi v.b.'nin) sayfalarını karıştırmak
(through ile) (kitaba) göz atıvermek
otostop çekmek
göz gezdirmek
{i} (eldivende) başparmak
thumb mark başparmakla kirlenmiş yer
{f} parmağıyla çevirmek (sayfa)
(Tıp) El başparmağı
kitap yapraklarını başparmakla tuta tuta eskitmek ve kirletmek
(isim) başparmak
thumb index sözlük ve fihrist kenarında harflere göre kesilen parmak yeri
{f} yıpratmak (kitap)
eldiven baş parmağı
yıpratmak
thumb one's nose at
{k} -i küçümsemek, -i hor görmek, -e burun kıvırmak
thumb forceps
cımbız
thumb index
harf indeksi
thumb latch
mandal
thumb nail
başparmak tırnağı
thumb one's nose at sb
birine nanik yapmak
thumb through
göz gezdirmek
thumb book
thumb kitap
thumb drive
(Bilgisayar) Taşınabilir bilgisayar belleği (USB)
thumb nail
thumb çivi
thumb nut
(Mühendislik) dış yüzü tırtıllı dairesel (silindirik) somun
thumb one's nose
thumb burnunu
thumb screw
(Mühendislik) elle gevşetilip sıkıştırılan vida, silindirik başlı ayar civatası
thumb sucking
Parmak emme
thumb a car
otostop çekmek
thumb a lift
otostop çekmek
thumb a lift/ride
{k} otostop yapmak
thumb a ride
otostop çekmek
thumb button
(Bilgisayar) başparmak düğmesi
thumb index
sayfa kenarlarındaki girintilerde harf etiketi bulunan bir indeks türü, harf indeksi
thumb index
fihrist kenarında kesilen harf yerleri
thumb knot
ilmek
thumb latch
parmak baskılı mandal
thumb notch
harf indeksine ait girinti
thumb nut
kelebekli somun
thumb nut
kelebek somun
thumb one's nose at
{k} -e nanik yapmak
thumb one's nose at smb
(isim)nik yapmak
thumb one's nose at smb
nanik yapmak
thumb one's nose at someone
(deyim) birine nanik yapmak
thumb sign
(Tıp) baş parmak işareti
thumb view
(Bilgisayar) küçük resim görünümü
rule of a thumb
genel kabul görmüş kural
rule of thumb
yaklaşık hesap
rule of thumb
temel kural
rule of thumb
göz kararı
rule of thumb
ampirik
under sb's thumb
elinde
under sb's thumb
etkisi altında
rule of thumb
el yordamı
a rule of thumb
Pratik bir kural
as a rule of thumb
Geçmiş deneyimler sonucu olarak
dirtied by thumb marks
thumb işaretleri ile kirlenmiş
get s.o. under one´s thumb
k. dili birini istediği gibi idare etmek/kullanmak
have s.o. under one´s thumb
k. dili, bak. get s.o. under one´s thumb
opposable thumb
İnsan elindeki her bir parmak (baş parmak diğer parmakların karşısına konulabilip nesneleri kavrama yeteneği verdiği için)
rule of thumb
Yaklaşık hesap, göz kararı, pratik iş görme usulü
rule of thumb
Parmak hesabı
rules of thumb
thumb kuralları
stick out like a sore thumb
k. dili kötü bir şekilde göze çarpmak
under sb's thumb
-in parmağında, elinde, etkisi/kontrolü altında
under the thumb
başparmak altında
Tom Thumb
cüce
Tom Thumb
parmak çocuk
be under s.o.'s thumb
{k} birinin kontrolü altında olmak
get somebody under one's thumb
avucunun içine almak
green thumb
çiçek yetiştirme yeteneği
have a green thumb
{k} bitkileri iyi yetiştirebilen biri olmak, bitkilerden iyi anlayan biri olmak
have green thumb
iyi çiçek yetiştirmek
hop o' my thumb
cüce
miller's thumb
{i} dere iskorpiti
miller's thumb
(isim) dere iskorpiti
rule of thumb
pratik yöntem
rule of thumb
el kararı
rule of thumb
(deyim) pratik olarak,kararlama yoluyla are there any rules of thumb for English propositions? ingilizce edatlar icin pratik bir yol var mi?
scroll thumb
(Bilgisayar) parçacık kaydır
stick out like a sore thumb
(deyim) üstü kalay altı kaval
stick out like a sore thumb
(deyim) yama gibi durmak
suck one's thumb
parmağını emmek
İngilizce - İngilizce
The short thick digit of the hand that for humans has the most mobility and can be made to oppose (moved to touch) all of the other fingers
thumbnail (picture)
To hitchhike

So I started thumbin' back east, toward my hometown.

To turn the pages of (a book) in order to read it cursorily

I thumbed through the book and decided not to bother reading it all.

To touch with the thumb
The part of a slider that may be moved linearly along the slider
{n} the short and strong finger of the hand
To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum
{f} browse, turn pages
If you thumb a lift or thumb a ride, you stand by the side of the road holding out your thumb until a driver stops and gives you a lift. It may interest you to know that a boy answering Rory's description thumbed a ride to Howth Thumbing a lift had once a carefree, easy-going image. = hitch see also well-thumbed
Your thumb is the short thick part on the side of your hand next to your four fingers. She bit the tip of her left thumb, not looking at me
To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune
green thumb: see green to thumb your nose at someone: see nose rule of thumb: see rule
The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex
If you say that someone is twiddling their thumbs, you mean that they do not have anything to do and are waiting for something to happen. The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling
travel by getting free rides from motorists
To handle awkwardly
the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
If you are under someone's thumb, you are under their control, or very heavily influenced by them. I cannot tell you what pain I feel when I see how much my mother is under my father's thumb
emphasis If you say that someone or something sticks out like a sore thumb or stands out like a sore thumb, you are emphasizing that they are very noticeable, usually because they are unusual or inappropriate. Does the new housing stick out like a sore thumb or blend into its surroundings?
{i} innermost finger of the hand which moves in the opposite direction of the other fingers
look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
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
the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
thumb a lift
to hitchhike
thumb a ride
To flag or signal a passing vehicle in hopes of securing passage
thumb a ride
To secure a ride by flagging down a vehicle
thumb drive
A small electronic device used to store digital data, more portable and robust than a hard drive, ranging in capacities from 64MB to 256GB
thumb knot
An overhand knot
thumb one's nose
To place a thumb upon the tip of the nose, typically with the fingers spread and while simultaneously wiggling one's fingers, in a gesture of disrespect

My brother thumbed his nose in reply to my snide remarks.

thumb one's nose
To act disrespectfully, especially by flouting the object of disrespect

Richard Feynman delighted in thumbing his nose at bureaucracy.

thumb sketches
plural form of thumb sketch
thumb war
A two-player children's game in which opponents interlock each other's right- or left-handed fingers, and attempt to press and subdue the opponent's thumb
thumb-sketch
A crude representation, as if drawn with the thumb
thumb one's nose
(deyim) 1. To hold one's open hand in front of one's face with one's thumb pointed at one's nose as a sign of scorn or dislike.2. To look with disfavor or dislike; regard with scorn; refuse to obey

1. After Bob ran into the house he thumbed his nose at Tom through the window. 2. Betty thumbed her nose at her mother's command to stay home. 3. Mary thumbed her nose at convention by wearing odd clothes.

thumb index
one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sections
thumb index
a line of round cuts in the edge of a large book which have the letters of the alphabet on them and help you find the part of the book you want
thumb mark
{i} mark left by the print of a thumb
thumb piano
An African musical instrument, such as the kalimba or mbira, that has a small sound box fitted with a row of tuned tabs that are plucked with the thumbs
thumb piano
{i} kalimba, mbira, African musical instrument with resonating box made of wood or a hollow gourd having tuned strips of wood or metal affixed to it which are plucked using the thumbs
thumb through
If you thumb through something such as a book or magazine, you turn the pages quickly rather than reading each page carefully. He had the drawer open and was thumbing through the files
thumb through
go through something quickly
thumb-index
notches cut into a book to indicate the beginning of a new chapter or segment
Tom Thumb
The fictional character who is no bigger than his father's thumb and is the protagonist and hero of the fairy tale The History of Tom Thumb
ball of the thumb
Esp. informally, the fleshy portion, opposite the nail, of the first segment (first phalange) of the human thumb
ball of the thumb
The most fleshy portion of the palm of the human hand, located adjacent to the second joint of the thumb: the thenar eminence
brown thumb
Lack of skill at growing plants; something possessed by a poor gardener

I have a terrible brown thumb. I could probably kill silk flowers.

e thumb
A person with this skill

I should ask the e thumb next door what he recommends for my BSOD.

e thumb
(an e thumb) A natural skill for tinkering with electronics; or computers

Oh, I'll never have an e thumb, no matter how long I stay at it. Nothing ever seems to work for me. Everything I program crashes.

green thumb
A natural skill for gardening

Oh, I'll never have a green thumb, no matter how long I stay at it. Nothing ever seems to work for me. Everything I plant dies.

green thumb
A person with this skill

I should ask the green thumb next door what she recommends for my droopy daffodils.

lady's thumb
The invasive perennial plant Persicaria maculosa
miller's thumb
European bullhead
rule of thumb
A general guideline, rather than a strict rule; an approximate measure or means of reckoning based on experience or common knowledge

The usual rule of thumb says that to calculate when an investment will double, divide 70 by the interest rate.

rule of thumb
Approximated, guesstimated

I made a quick, rule-of-thumb estimate of the manhours required for the job.

rule-of-thumb
Alternative form of rule of thumb
rules of thumb
plural form of rule of thumb
stick out like a sore thumb
Be very noticeably different, especially in a negative way; to be particularly obtrusive, conspicuous, blatant, or prominent; to attract undue attention or notice

With that guilty smile of his, he stuck out like a sore thumb.

thumbed
Having some specific type of thumb

He was sore-thumbed after playing video games all day.

thumbed
Simple past tense and past participle of thumb
under one's thumb
Completely controlled by someone; at someone’s command

She has the entire crew under her thumb. They would do anything for her.

opposable thumb
Human thumbs are called opposable thumbs. They are called opposable because the thumb can be moved around to touch the other fingers, which gives people the ability to grasp things
rule of thumb
A rule of thumb is a principle with broad application that is not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable for every situation
Hop o' My Thumb
a French fairy tale (=a children's story in which magical things happen) . Hop o'My Thumb is the youngest of seven children, and he protects his brothers and sisters after their parents leave them in the forest because they have no money. He steals some magic boots from an ogre, and uses them to make money which he gives to his parents
Tom Thumb
hero of folk tales; dwarf, midget
Tom Thumb
a character in a fairy tale (=a story for children in which magical things happen) who was only as big as a person's thumb
by rule of thumb
according to the wisdom of experience; in a practicable manner
green thumb
An extraordinary ability to make plants grow well
green thumb
a special ability to make plants grow
green thumb
green fingers, ability to grow plants successfully
lady's thumb
A European perennial weed (Polygonum persicaria) having clusters of very small pinkish flowers
ladys thumb
An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle
like a sore thumb
noticeably, conspicuously, prominently
miller's thumb
{i} tiny flat and spiny freshwater fish shaped like a thumb
miller's-thumb
small freshwater sculpin of Europe and North America
rule of thumb
rough estimate
rule of thumb
A common or ubiquitous benchmark Example; it is often assumed that each worker in an office will need approximately 250 square feet of work space
rule of thumb
guiding principle, guide or principle based on experience or practice
rule of thumb
A rule which holds true for all normal members of a class, but admits exceptions
rule of thumb
A rule which permits the exclusion of aberrantly high temperatures when calculating the coverline Temperatures eliminated with this rule differ from disturbances in that there is no obvious reason for them to be outside the norm Disturbed temperatures are eliminated based on conditions which cause the temperature to be skewed, such as late or early rising, sickness, etc A temperature where the Rule of Thumb has been applied is easily identified in the Chart by the hand and thumb icon which obscures it
rule of thumb
a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
rule of thumb
a mathematical relationship between or among variables based on experience, observation, hearsay, or a combination of these, usually applicable to a specific industry
rule of thumb
A useful principle having wide application but not intended to be strictly accurate or reliable in every situation
rule of thumb
An English expression which means the accepted way of assessing a situation but which is not official
rule of thumb
- a mathematical relationship between or among variables based on experience, observation, hearsay, or a combination of these, usually applicable to a specific industry
rule of thumb
An informal rule or guide-line which enables you to choose a correct answer in most situations Howevr, a rule of thumb is a simplification and cannot be relied on to provide the correct solution in all situations Use with care!
thumbed
past of thumb
thumbed
(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning; "well-thumbed pages of the dictionary"
thumbed
(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning; "well-thumbed pages of the dictionary
thumbed
Soiled by handling
thumbed
Having thumbs
thumbing
The rubbing of skin oil onto a coin in an attempt to hide contact marks
thumbing
a technique for holding the map, using with your thumb to indicate your present location To do this properly, it is often necessary to fold the map
thumbing
a technique for holding the map, using your thumb to indicate your present location To do this properly, it is often necessary to fold the map
thumbing
present participle of thumb
thumbs
plural of thumb
thumbs
third-person singular of thumb
tom thumb
a very small person an imaginary hero of English folklore who was no taller than his father's thumb
thumb

    Türkçe nasıl söylenir

    thʌm

    Eş anlamlılar

    pollex, thumby, browse, leaf, page, peruse

    Telaffuz

    /ˈᴛʜəm/ /ˈθʌm/

    Etimoloji

    [ 'th&m ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English thoume, thoumbe, from Old English þūma, from Proto-Germanic *þūmô (cf. West Frisian tomme, Dutch duim, German Daumen), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to grow”) (cf. Welsh tyfu (“to grow”), Latin tumēre (“to swell”), Lithuanian tumėti (“to thicken, clot”), Ancient Greek týmbos 'burial mound', Avestan tūma 'strong', Sanskrit túmras 'strong, thick').

    Ortak Eşdizimliler

    thumb up