| 单词 | twiddle your thumbs |
| 释义 | twiddle your thumbs From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtwiddle your thumbstwiddle your thumbsinformal to do nothing while you are waiting for something to happenLet’s go – there’s no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs. → twiddleExamples from the Corpustwiddle your thumbs• I sat there and twiddled my thumbs.• The rest of us could just sit and twiddle our thumbs and drink iced coffee.• Till then, its quarry sat twiddling his thumbs and not quite smirking. |
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