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1 thumbs-up
noun (a sign expressing a wish for good luck, success etc: He gave me the thumbs-up.) znak za srečo -
2 be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) biti nespretenEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
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3 thumb
1. noun1) (the short thick finger of the hand, set at a different angle from the other four.) palec2) (the part of a glove or mitten covering this finger.) palec2. verb((often with through) to turn over (the pages of a book) with the thumb or fingers: She was thumbing through the dictionary.) prelistati- thumbprint
- thumbs-up
- thumbtack
- under someone's thumb* * *I [əəm]nounpalec (prst); palec rokavicethumbs up! slang izvrstno! odlično! sijajno!as easy as kiss my thumb — slang figuratively otročje lahek, otroška igrahe is under my thumb — on je v moji oblasti, mora se mi pokoravatihis fingers are all thumbs figuratively on je zelo nespretento have (to hold) under one's thumbs — imeti v svoji oblasti, v svojih pestehto turn the thumbs down figuratively obsoditi (koga)to twirl one's thumbs — palce vrteti (od dolgočasja), lenaritiII [mʌm]transitive verbpotipati s palcem; pustiti palčne ali prstne odtise (na knjigi itd.); zamazati s palcem ali s prsti (knjigo itd.); prelistati (knjigo); brenkati (melodijo); nespretno začeti (delo); American colloquially dvigniti palec za avtostopto thumb one's nose at s.o. — osle komu pokazatito thumb a ride (a lift) — avtostopati; intransitive verb music igrati s palcem; brenkati, nespretno igrati -
4 finger
['fiŋɡə] 1. noun1) (one of the five end parts of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb: She pointed a finger at the thief.) prst2) (the part of a glove into which a finger is put.) prst3) (anything made, shaped, cut etc like a finger: a finger of toast.) prst2. verb(to touch or feel with the fingers: She fingered the material.) otipati- fingerprint
- fingertip
- be all fingers and thumbs / my fingers are all thumbs
- have something at one's fingertips
- have at one's fingertips
- have a finger in the pie / in every pie
- put one's finger on* * *I [fíŋgə]nounprst; mera za globino ali debelost; kazalec (na uri)by a finger's breadth — komaj, za lasto be finger and glove with s.o. — biti s kom zelo zaupento look through one's fingers — spregledati kaj, skozi prste gledatiII [fíŋgə]transitive verbotipati, dotakniti se; vzeti; music ubirati (strune); določiti prstni red -
5 twiddle
['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) vrteti* * *[twidl]1.nounvrtljaj, majhen obrat, zasuk;2.transitive verb(za)vrteti, obračati sem in tja; intransitive verb igrati se ( with s čim); vrteti seto twiddle one's thumbs ( —ali fingers) — figuratively vrteti palce (od dolgočasja), čas presti, lenariti -
6 twirl
[twə:l] 1. verb(to (cause to) turn round (and round); to spin: She twirled her hair round her finger.) vrteti2. noun(an act of twirling.) vrtenje* * *[twə:l]1.nounhiter obrat; vrtljaj; vrtenje, rotacija; figuratively zavita črta (pri podpisu);2.transitive verb & intransitive verbhitro (se) vrteti (obračati, sukati); viti se; žvrkljatito twirl one's thumbs — palce vrteti, figuratively dolgočasiti se, lenaritihe twirled the ends on his moustache — vrtel (sukal, zvijal) je konce svojih brk
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