thumbs-down
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Noun
thumbs-down noun
- A gesture signifying disapproval; a thumb pointing down out of a fist.“He shook his head and gave a thumbs down.”
- A rejection or refusal.“We requested permission but got a thumbs-down.”
Verb
thumbs-down verb
- To disapprove with a thumbs-down sign.
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thumb downdislikedisapprovedownvotefrown atfrown uponfrown ondiscommenddownstrikedowndispraisedissharumphfrowndeprecateturn down
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