thumb

US /θʌm/
UK /θʌm/
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1.

jempol, ibu jari

the short, thick first digit of the human hand, set apart from the other four and opposable to them.

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He gave a thumbs-up to show approval.
Dia memberikan acungan jempol untuk menunjukkan persetujuan.
She hurt her thumb while playing basketball.
Dia melukai jempolnya saat bermain basket.
1.

membolak-balik, menjelajahi

to turn over pages with the thumb

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He thumbed through the book, looking for a specific passage.
Dia membolak-balik buku itu, mencari bagian tertentu.
She quickly thumbed through the dictionary.
Dia dengan cepat membolak-balik kamus.
2.

menumpang, berhenti

to hitchhike

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They decided to thumb their way across the country.
Mereka memutuskan untuk menumpang melintasi negara.
It's dangerous to thumb a ride on this highway.
Berbahaya untuk menumpang di jalan raya ini.