Thumb Meaning in Spanish

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1. (v. t.) To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune.
2. (n.) The short, thick first digit of the human hand, differing from the other fingers in having but two phalanges; the pollex. See Pollex.
3. (v. i.) To play with the thumb or thumbs; to play clumsily; to thrum.
4. (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.
5. (v. t.) To handle awkwardly.

1. (n.) The goldcrest.

1. (a.) Soiled by handling.
2. (imp. & p. p.) of Thumb
3. (a.) Having thumbs.

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thumb

1. (n.) An instrument of torture for compressing the thumb; a thumbscrew.

1. (a.) Without a thumb.

1. (n.) An old instrument of torture for compressing the thumb by a screw; a thumbkin.
2. (n.) A screw having a flat-sided or knurled head, so that it may be turned by the thumb and forefinger.