Overview of verb thumb

The verb thumb has 3 senses

• hitchhike, hitch, thumb -- (travel by getting free rides from motorists)


• flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff -- (look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume")


• finger, thumb -- (feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book")

Overview of adj thumbed

The adj thumbed has 1 sense

• thumbed -- ((of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning; "well-thumbed pages of the dictionary")