Thumbling

Engrossed in your phone or device while being oblivious to the world

It's the worst when you're walking down a crowded sidewalk and you get stuck behind someone walking slowly because they're thumbling.

by Munirih19 September 16, 2014

Thumbling

The act of typing with only your thumbs on all typing devices, I.e. Computer keyboards and other devices through the learned behavior of texting on smaller devices such as cell phones.

Jason thumbled out his term papers on his computer keyboard to the amazement of his parents. "Mom, where are the bandaids? My thumbs are sore from thumbling!"

by Walter eagle December 16, 2010

Thumbling

To accidentally send a "thumbs up" in Facebook messenger while trying to type on the small screen of your phone.

Me: I'm sorry I can't go out, my dog died.
Amy: ┏╮

┃┃
▉━╯┗━╮
▉┈┈┈┈┃
▉╮┈┈┈┃

╰━━━╯
Me: I hope you were just thumbling and not that mean.

by Roshambo187 July 02, 2015

Thumble

A thimble full of alcoholic beverage, usually what lightweights drink

Dude I had six thumbles of beer and was totally fucked up

by Spankednateit March 03, 2016

Thumble

To make a typo while inputting text on a hand held device such as a cell phone.

"Hey guys, gow ard yot?"

"Sorry, I mean, how are you? Whoops, looks like I thumbled!"

by HTCS July 08, 2009

Thumble

A portmanteu of thumb and stumble, works best when used with up or down to signify delight or disgust about a page using the Stumble Upon toolbar.

"dude, shit's cash, thumble up"

"ewww, no more Nailin' Palin for me, thumbled down"

by Danliv2003 November 05, 2008

Thumble

When your girlfriend texts your wife thinking it's you. like Bret Favre or Tiger Woods.

She just thumbled the invite.

by lyradius August 11, 2011