thumb one's nose

Express scorn or ridicule. For example, I'm sure the members of the school committee thumb their noses at any suggestion we make . This expression alludes to the traditional gesture of contempt, that is, placing the thumb under the nose and wiggling the fingers. [c. 1900]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sefton	SEF-tən	English (Rare)
Doron	-	Hebrew
YasemİN	yah-se-MEEN	Turkish
Reuven	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Ty	TIE	English
Yoshi	yo-shee	Japanese