单词 | nose-thumb |
释义 | > as lemmasnose-thumb nose-thumb n. a blatant disregard. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > [noun] > making derisive gesture > a derisive gesture geck?a1513 mock-sign1659 snook1791 nose-thumb1963 1963 Guardian 11 Feb. 2/6 Their medical officer of health..is leaving his post because of the council's continued nose-thumb at the Clean Air Act. 1989 Car & Driver Oct. 80/1 It's [sic] very existence is a brazen nose-thumb to any suggestion of social consciousness. < as lemmas |
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