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  1. thumbs upnoun

    A gesture signifying approval or okay; a thumb pointing up out of a fist.

  2. thumbs upnoun

    An approval or okay.

  3. Etymology: With reference to the signal of approval or disapproval used by spactators at a Roman amphitheatre, but sense has been reversed.

Wikipedia

  1. thumbs up

    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 in approval or disapproval, respectively. These gestures have become metaphors in English: "The audience gave the movie the thumbs-up" means that the audience approved of the movie, regardless of whether the gesture was made.

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  1. Thumbs Up

    Thumbs Up is a social TV app that connects small groups of close friends and lets users share their favorite moments of TV with one touch. Through an API, TV producers integrate Thumbs Up into any second-screen app to establish a real-time connection with an audience.Thumbs Up lets the audience vote, respond and share great moments of a show with one touch, enabling new, interactive TV experiences that increase viewer engagement, live viewership and ad revenue.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of thumbs up in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of thumbs up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of thumbs up in a Sentence

  1. Chloe Shorten:

    We knew Peggy wanted to be working so we started the long process of teaching her how to herd and work with a shepherd without relying on voice commands, we used repetitive and positive reinforcement and instead of pairing a verbal command with an action, we'd use a physical hand gesture… For example, thumbs up means 'good girl.'.

  2. Wendy Williams:

    I'm enjoying this process. until I get the thumbs up, I'm not leaving the house. I enjoy my surroundings. I enjoy my apartment. I've got plenty of cat food, kitty litter, I've got plenty of food here. My cable works, you know, it smells beautiful. It looks beautiful in here. I have a perfect view of everything.

  3. Chris Kilham:

    Overall, I would give vitex or chaste berry a thumbs up.

  4. John Padula:

    He opened one eye and gave me a thumbs up, it's absolutely unbelievable.

  5. President Trump:

    Another freshman, Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, attached a picture of himself and Trump flashing thumbs up in a fundraising pitch.Mike Carey, a Republican candidate for an Ohio House seat, recently blasted out a fundraising email touting his Trump endorsement with the subject line :.


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