English Explanatory Dictionary

thumb a lift

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To hitchhike.

Word forms

thumb a lift thumbs a lift thumbing a lift thumbed a lift

Etymology

In reference to the thumb gesture used to request a ride.

Synonyms

hitch a ride thumb a ride hitchhike hitch-hike
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