turn thumbs down

turnt·humbs·down

uncommon

verb

1.

vote against

“The faculty turned thumbs down on the candidate for the Dean position”

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Broader terms

vote

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	turn thumbs down
3rd person	turn thumbs downs
past	turn thumbs downed
present participle	turn thumbs downing
past participle	turn thumbs downed

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s PP

Nearby words

turn over turn signal turn tail turn the tables turn the tide turn to turn turtle turn up turn up the heat turn up the pressure

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