"thumb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

thumb sustantivo

thumb + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 19

thumb injury • thumb print • thumb drive • thumb index finger • thumb piano • ...

thumb + verbo

Kolokacji: 27

thumb hooks • thumb presses • thumb rubs • thumb strokes • thumb resting • ...

verbo + thumb

Kolokacji: 37

hook one's thumbs • put one's thumb • rub one's thumb • use one's thumb • jerk a thumb • press one's thumb • suck one's thumb • ...

Kolokacji: 11

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) hook, use, hold, keep

Kolokacji: 7

(2) put, give, break, place, get, ...

Kolokacji: 16

(3) rub, jerk, press, stroke

Kolokacji: 6

(4) suck, stick, bite, test

Kolokacji: 6

(5) dig, gesture

Kolokacji: 2

1. dig one's thumb = wykopywać czyjś kciuk dig one's thumb

Gasping, I bent down and dug my thumb into the jugular furrow at the base of the neck.
She dug her thumb between my ribs, then hugged me again and widened her eyes.
I shouted at him, then felt his jaw line and dug my thumb into his neck, but could find no pulse.
He dug his thumb and index fingers into the corners of his eyes to stop from crying.
She dug her thumb into the pressure point, and the ore's sword hand opened.
He dug his thumb into the nerve where the jaw hinged with the zygomatic arch.
I dug my thumb into the crook of her elbow, forcing the tendon.
He dug his thumb deeply into the embedded nerve center running up the inside of the arm.
With the beast trapped, Nate dug his left thumb into the snake's nearest eye.
He dug his thumb into the tender spot, eliciting a sharp cry from her.

2. gesture with one's thumb = gest z czyjś kciuk gesture with one's thumb

adjetivo + thumb

Kolokacji: 27

right thumb • left thumb • sore thumb • opposable thumb • broken thumb • ...

preposición + thumb

Kolokacji: 13

between thumb • of thumb • to thumb • with one's thumb • under one's thumb • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.