thumbs down
"Thumbs down" is a universal sign of disapproval or rejection, often used in various contexts from casual conversations to formal decisions.
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Definition
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(informal)A hand gesture where the thumb points downward, signifying disapproval.
Example
- He gave a thumbs down when asked if he liked the movie.
B1General
(informal)An expression or signal indicating rejection or disapproval.
Example
- The new policy got a thumbs down from the employees.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "thumbs down":
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