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- /θʌm wʌnz noʊz æt/
- /θʌm wʌnz nəʊz ət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /θʌm wʌnz noʊz æt/
Definition of thumb one's nose at words
- noun thumb one's nose at to deride or mock, esp by placing the thumb on the nose with fingers extended 0
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Parts of speech for Thumb one's nose at
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
thumb one's nose at popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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