Thumbing may refer to:
*The act of typing on a small keyboard solely (or primarily) using the thumbs. It is primarily used with devices such as PDAs with built-in keyboards.
*A finishing technique used in
* A synonym for
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Thumbing — Thumb Thumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thumbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thumbing}.] 1. To handle awkwardly. Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune. [1913 Webster] 3. To soil or wear with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thumbing My Way — Song infobox Name = Thumbing My Way Artist = Pearl Jam Album = Riot Act Background = lightsteelblue Released = November 12, 2002 track no = Track 7 Recorded = February 2002 – May 2002 at Studio X, Seattle, Washington Genre = Alternative rock… … Wikipedia
thumbing — θʌm n. innermost finger of the hand which moves in the opposite direction of the other fingers v. browse, turn pages … English contemporary dictionary
thumbing — present part of thumb … Useful english dictionary
thumbing a ride — See hitchhiker … Ballentine's law dictionary
thumbing the nose — An historic and present day sign of contempt … Ballentine's law dictionary
Double-Thumbing — ist eine spezielle Form des Slapping. Bei der normalen Art und Weise, wie die Slap Technik auf dem E Bass benutzt wird, wird der Daumen aus einer Bewegung des Handgelenks fast parallel auf die Saite geschlagen. Er vollführt dabei entweder eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
nose-thumbing — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the placing of thumb to nose in derision or contempt … Useful english dictionary
Clawhammer — For other uses, see Claw hammer (disambiguation). Clawhammer is a highly rhythmic banjo playing style and common component of American old time music. The principal difference between clawhammer style and other styles is the picking direction.… … Wikipedia
Riot Act (album) — Riot Act Cover to the Compact Disc version of the album Studio album by Pearl Jam Released … Wikipedia
