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Hand gesture indicating approval
"Thumbs Up" redirects here. For other uses, see Thumbs Up (disambiguation).
(Left) A thumbs-up and (right) a thumbs-down.
A thumb signal, usually described as a thumbs-up or thumbs-down, is a common hand gesture achieved by a closed fist held with the thumb extended upward or downward, respectively. The thumbs-up gesture is associated with positivity, approval, achievement, satisfaction and solidarity, while the thumbs-down gesture is associated with concern, disapproval, dissatisfaction, rejection and failure.
A thumbsignal, usually described as a thumbs-up or thumbs-down, is a common hand gesture achieved by a closed fist held with the thumb extended upward...
that were related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The signal is performed by holding one hand up with the thumb tucked into the palm, then folding the four other...
In English, the phrase rule of thumb refers to an approximate method for doing something, based on practical experience rather than theory. This usage...
The thumb is the first digit of the hand, next to the index finger. When a person is standing in the medical anatomical position (where the palm is facing...
meaning "with a turned thumb", that is used in the context of gladiatorial combat. It refers to a hand gesture or thumbsignal used by Ancient Roman crowds...
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planned flag salute: At a signal from the Principal the pupils, in ordered ranks, hands to the side, face the Flag. Another signal is given; every pupil gives...
digital rights management. The Gonzo fist emblem, characterized by two thumbs and four fingers holding a peyote button, was originally used in Hunter...
cultures, thumb rings also serve a decorative function like other types of rings, and are used to signal social status or ranks. In East Asia, such thumb rings...
and hands pressed together, palms touching and fingers pointing upwards, thumbs close to the chest. This gesture is called añjali mudrā; the standing posture...
gesture is commonly understood as a signal of approval, and is sometimes used synonymously with the Western "thumbs up" gesture. As it moved into its third...
lower-case a with one of these fonts in effect. Bracket O mark Tally marks Thumbssignal X mark Tenney, Jonathan S. (2011-07-12). Life at the Bottom of Babylonian...
or Okay, made by connecting the thumb and forefinger in a circle and holding the other fingers straight, usually signal the word okay. It is considered...
a remote system One of the arrow keys on a computer keyboard Thumbs-down, a thumbsignal ↓, the symbol for Logical NOR ↓, down in Combinatorial game theory...
police who rescued her. The CWF signal has the palm outward with the thumb across it. The fingers are then closed over the thumb to symbolise that one is being...
priest after consecration and before ablutions, standing and joining his thumb and index finger in a circle, and holding the other fingers straight away...
Thumb-2 was to achieve code density similar to Thumb with performance similar to the ARM instruction set on 32-bit memory. Thumb-2 extends the Thumb instruction...
finger; Flexing the remaining fingers into the palm, possibly with the thumb to the side; Usually, but not always, the pronation of the palm to face...
PSOE temporarily changed its logo to the Cruz Novillo fist redrawn as a thumbsignal, accompanying the slogan "I say yes". Many other socialist, social democratic...
radial (thumb) side, and very rarely within the middle three digits. These are respectively known as postaxial (little finger), preaxial (thumb), and central...
yes or no takes a little thought in Latin". Affirmation and negation Thumbsignal Translation Untranslatability Holmberg, Anders (2016). The syntax of...
the way out. I am stuck: Thumb clenched between forefinger and middle finger of fist. Ascend to stop: Thumb-up ascent signal below a flat hand, palm down...
conch cats, boxing cats, mitten-foot cats, snowshoe cats, boston-toed cats, thumb cats, six-fingered cats, and Cardi-cats. Two specific breeds recognized...
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