Pulgar in english
Thumb
pronunciation: θʌm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: θʌm part of speech: noun
In gestures
pulgar = thumb.
Example: Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes.more:
» huella dejada por el pulgar = thumb-mark .
Example: Copies can generally be recognized by such signs as set-off from fresh-made proofs, inky thumb-marks, and a general air of dog-eared grubbiness.