Meaning of thumber | Babel Free

Definitions

1. One who thumbs (a book, one's nose, etc.).
2. One who thumbs a lift; a hitchhiker.

Examples

“Dylan Thomas was another thesaurus thumber, and in his work too the words it supplied were not always improvements.”

“Several months ago every city and many of the towns in which we operate were flooded with a cartoon flyer warning autoists of the legal risks involved in picking up thumbers.”

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