Unable to take any action. Especially when referring to something that's usually powerful.
"So Initech won't be able to deal with this new virus?"
"Nope. They'll have their thumbs up their asses."
by 13431231232342345234 December 4, 2006
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meaning very good, a rating. 2 thumbs up + penis as third thumb
she's 3 thumbs up, the dinner was 3 thumbs up, the movie was three thumbs up
by Robert Geary July 18, 2006
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The act of someone writing "Thumbs up if..." at the beginning of their youtube comment as a desperate attempt to make their comments rank in the Highest Rated Comments, even though it gives them no real gain.
Thumbs up if you hate it when people begin their youtube comments with 'thumbs up if...' because they have too much Thumbs Up Desperation.
by W102 August 4, 2010
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you know the fag in the youtube comments section that says something almost everyone can agree on. then they beg people to give them a thumbs up so that their comment will be in the highest rated comments at the top of the comments.
cocksucker89: hey guys thumbs up if you think this girl is hot!

fuckoffdickhead 92: @cocksucker 89... go fuck yourself you thumbs up whore!!!!
by littlesweetdick September 15, 2010
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A generally positive exclamation, along the lines of "way to go" or the slightly older "excellent!." Originally from the Jonathan Coulton song Flickr and popularized by the podcast Bad Philosophy. Also can be used as an agreement.
"So I just aced that presentation"

"Thumbs up for slurpees, man!"
by JeffyMac April 3, 2009
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Someone who posts a comment on Youtube Videos saying something stupid or obvious.
However, some retarded people really thumbs up these comments.
Examples for Thumbs Up Whore.

thumbsupwhore1998 "Thumbs up if you are watching this in 2011!!!11!! XDDDD"

desperatethumbupguy97: "Thumbs up if you clicked this video."

anti-bieberfag98: "thumbs up if you think justin bieber sucks."

Coolguy: "@thumbsupwhore1998 GTFO!"
by randomguyblablabla July 4, 2011
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the act of emulating the motion of "jacking off" without actually jacking off while having the thumbs in the erect position
...after making the final cup in beer pong, the winning team proceeds to do the "thumbs up dance" all over the opposing teams face
by BLAMMERSS November 12, 2010
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