thumb nose



thumb (one's) nose

To express scorn or ridicule, often by placing the thumb on the nose and wiggling the fingers.
See also: nose, thumb

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Roni (3)RO-neeFinnish
Ailpein-Scottish
Shahrzad-Persian
Khatuna-Georgian
BenjamÍNben-khah-MEEN (Spanish)Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Icelandic
Osher-Hebrew