turn thumbs down on someone/something



turn thumbs down (on someone/something)

tv. to reject someone or something. The board turned thumbs down on Rocko’s application for parole.
See also: down, on, thumb, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ludis-Latvian
Uri-Biblical, Biblical Latin, Hebrew
FreddieFRED-eeEnglish
Sati-Hinduism
MordecaiMAWR-də-kie (English)Biblical, Hebrew
Loreta-Italian