Keeping a close and tight watch on someone.
"Under my thumb" as well as "wrapped around my finger" are phrases that come from falconry. If I understand correctly, when one holds a falcon, the jess, or leash is held under the thumb and/or wrapped around a finger in order to keep control of the bird.
Under My Thumb was created in 1966.
Under the Thumb was created on 2003-09-29.
Pollical means pertaining to the thumb.
It means "Don't tell anyone."
If you are under one's thumb you under the control of someone else. Negative!... It comes from Mid-evil days and hunting with Falcons. You would hold the bird on your hand and the strap would go "UNDER YOUR THUMB" !
its thumb mark meaning one print your thumb on soemthing and itl be caled a thumb mark or some one made a thumb mark that or surch thumb mark on google images.
Under My Thumb - 2006 was released on: USA: 17 November 2006 (internet)
The phrase "under my thumb" means to have control or dominance over someone or something, often in a manipulative or oppressive way. It can imply a power dynamic where one person is exerting authority or influence over another.
Under my thumb! :)
A useful principle but not intended to be reliable in every situation. Meaning the situation applies to everything because long ago the rule of thumb meant 1 inch equals your top of your thumb, so thats the rule of thumb. Over the years it has taken a more figurative meaning.
Refers to not having your thumb touching the ball when you throw it up for a serve. "Keep hand flat and strait with your thumb free."