SINCE 1828
thumbs-down
noun
\ ˈthəmz-ˈdau̇n
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Definition of thumbs-down
: an instance or gesture of rejection, disapproval, or condemnation
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thumbs-down
noun
English Language Learners Definition of thumbs-down
: a gesture in which you hold your hand out with your thumb pointed down in order to say no, to show disapproval, etc.
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