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fashed one's thumb

fashed one's thumb is the simple past and past participle of fash one's thumb.

Meaning of fash one's thumb

Verb

fash one's thumb (third-person singular simple present fashes one's thumb, present participle fashing one's thumb, simple past and past participle fashed one's thumb)

  1. (Scotland, dated, idiomatic) To bother oneself; to worry about something.
    • 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.1871, Charles Gibbon, For lack of gold, page 36

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What is fashed one's thumb the simple past and past participle of?
Fashed one's thumb is the simple past and past participle of fash one's thumb.

Words near fashed one's thumb in the dictionary

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  3. Fasham
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  7. fasheries
  8. fashery
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  11. fashied

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