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green thumb

NOUN
skill at gardening
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
brown thumb


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Jose said their grandmother had an exceptionally green thumb.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2023

Outside of school, Reagan enjoys ceramics, obsessing over Victorian literature, and trying to keep her plants alive, although her succulents are proof that she may not have a green thumb.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2023

The pastel blue jacket also showcases noteworthy books she worked on, as well as shrubs and flowers to represent her green thumb.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 27, 2022

With your green thumb, consider selling plants in your community.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2022

When I was little, Papa used to tell me that instead of a green thumb, Tūtū had a green ear.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila


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