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Thumb down

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Verb
  1. 1
    to get (a passing vehicle) to stop and give one a ride, signalling to the driver by holding out one's thumb (as a hitchhiker)

    "I was stranded in the middle of nowhere, but luckily I managed to thumb down a passing car."

  2. 2
    to disapprove or reject

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