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What does the idiom all fingers and thumbs?
What's the meaning of the phrase 'All fingers and thumbs'? Clumsy, unable to hold things steadily in one's hands. 'All fingers and thumbs' is how we might describe ourselves during a temporary loss of manual dexterity.
What is the origin of the idiom shes all thumbs?
It means someone who is physically awkward, especially with the hands. There is a proverb from 1546 - 'when he should get aught, each finger is a thumb'
What is the meaning of the idiom 'all thumbs'?
If you're "all thumbs," you are clumsy or awkward - imagine trying to do anything with five thumbs instead of four fingers and one thumb! This idiom usually refers to fine motor tasks. It means to be clumsy
What are some example sentence of the idiom all thumbs?
Tom is all thumbs when it comes to cooking. He tried to fix the motor, but he's all thumbs with tools.
Is''i have magic thumbs'' an idiom?
No, it is a metaphor comparing someone's thumb to a magical item.
What is the origin of the idiom 'eat at'?
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What is the origin of the idiom out on a limb?
To be exposed
What is the origin for the idiom dancing up a storm?
Origin "up a storm"
What is the origin of make a big splash idiom?
No
What is the origin of the idiom These walls have ears?
Palestinian and Persian
The origin of the idiom foam at the mouth?
affrica (iraq
What is the origin for the idiom grab a bite?
grab a bite
