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
PamelaPAM-ə-ləEnglish
Emmie
Celestinathe-le-STEE-nah (Spanish), se-le-STEE-nah (Latin American Spanish), che-le-STEE-nah (Italian)Spanish, Italian
Lana['lænə]
HeavenHEV-ənEnglish (Modern)
ZedZEDEnglish