thumber Definition
a person who hitches a ride by sticking out their thumb for passing vehicles to stop and pick them up.
Using thumber: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "thumber" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The road was so long that he had to resort to being a thumber.
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As a young man, he traveled across the country as a thumber.
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She was a thumber who had hitchhiked across Europe.
thumber Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for thumber
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Summary: thumber in Brief
A 'thumber' [ˈθʌm.bər] is a person who hitches a ride by sticking out their thumb for passing vehicles to stop and pick them up. This informal term is synonymous with 'hitchhiker' and 'thumb.'
