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It means someone who is very good at things like gardening and growing things.
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What is the idiom of a talent for growing plants?
Having a green thumb. (Being successful with plants and ACTUALLY planting the plants.)
What does the idiom to be green mean?
"to be green" is to be new at something, inexperienced, a rookie or novice
What does the idiom folding green really mean?
It's not an idiom. It's American slang for money, because American paper bills are green (and they fold when you put them in your pocket).
What does the idiom mean swearing blue and green?
It means swearing violently and creatively.
What does the idiom green around the gills mean?
It means the person looks sick. Usually they are pale and green in the face.
Where did the idiom'' Green Thumb'' came from?
Gardeners who worked with earthenware pots found their thumbs stained green from algae growing on the outside of these pots, according to one theory. Another theory claims that King Edward the First loved green peas, and had serfs shell them. Whichever serf had the greenest thumb won some sort of prize.
Is''i have magic thumbs'' an idiom?
No, it is a metaphor comparing someone's thumb to a magical item.
What is the Greek word for green thumb?
πράσινο αντίχειρα Means Green Thumb in Greek.
What do the green thumb ups next to your comments mean on YouTube?
it means that you like what the person said about the video or that you agree with him or her.
What actors and actresses appeared in Green Thumb - 2013?
The cast of Green Thumb - 2013 includes: Michael Glody as himself
What do you call someone who is good at gardening?
Colloquially, people who are good at gardening are referred to as having a "green thumb".
Can a human really develop a green thumb?
If a person's thumb literally turns green, it would be a symptom of decay. Green is not a good color for the human body.
