Meaning of fash one's thumb | Babel Free

Definitions

To bother oneself; to worry about something.

Scotland, dated, idiomatic

Examples

“As soon as Balquherrie got his turn served, away he went and never fashed his thumb about his debt, that he knew would beggar honest folk.”

“How I heard of your imprisonment or the wrong intended ye, never fash your thumb […]”

CEFR level