Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thumbs-up
phrase
/θʌmz ʌp/
Definition
An indication of approval or encouragement, typically expressed by raising the thumb.
Examples
- She gave me a thumbs-up when I shared my project idea.
- After the presentation, the audience showed their thumbs-up to the speaker.
- When he completed the task successfully, his boss gave him a thumbs-up.
Meaning
The gesture of raising your thumb is commonly used to convey that something is good or acceptable.
Synonyms
- approval
- ok
- good job