Definition of thumbtack in English:

thumbtack

nounˈθʌmtakˈθəmˌtæk

North American

A short flat-headed pin, used for fastening paper to a wall or other surface; a drawing pin.
Example sentencesExamples
- However, you can turn it into a more traditional screen by attaching panels of cloth to the back of the frames with a few thumbtacks or staples.
- Digging around in the box, she pulled out her new corkboard and a pack of brass thumbtacks.
- I need some thumbtacks to put up some stuff in my new room to make it all homey.
- One day, they'll learn about the magic of sandpaper and thumbtacks hidden inside the pitcher's glove.
- Gold hoop in her navel; her ears, studded with beads and gold balls, looked like the corner of the reminder board where you stick the extra thumbtacks.
- They couldn't even hang flyers up by themselves until she demonstrated the method that used the fewest thumbtacks.
- Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour.
- Do you dare risk losing the edges of your Lucian Freud poster to a malignant thumbtack?
- There were a lot of maps scattered all over the floor, yet some were hanging on the walls with thumbtacks pinned on various strategic locations.
- All companies, no matter the industry, have to buy routine goods to function - pens, copier toner, thumbtacks.
- The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape.
- Indoors, you may need some tape or thumbtacks to fasten your background to a wall.
- Why are teenagers holding wrestling matches in which thumbtacks, chairs, and tables play such important roles?
- Imagine an HDTV you take home under your arm in a cardboard shipping tube and attach to your wall with thumbtacks or carpet tape.
- Hardcore is known for things like rolling around on piles of thumbtacks or hitting opponents with flaming 2x4s.
- The moon was like a white thumbtack, pinning up the sheet of night.
- The North American media are if possible overplaying the soap operatic performances of Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder, as they strew thumbtacks along the road to Baghdad.
- Lighter objects can be hung with decorative pins or thumbtacks.
- You know the plastic bit on thumbtacks which aren't really thumbtacks?

Definition of thumbtack in US English:

thumbtack

nounˈTHəmˌtakˈθəmˌtæk

North American

A short flat-headed pin, used for fastening paper to a wall or other surface.
British term drawing pin
Example sentencesExamples
- All companies, no matter the industry, have to buy routine goods to function - pens, copier toner, thumbtacks.
- Indoors, you may need some tape or thumbtacks to fasten your background to a wall.
- Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour.
- Imagine an HDTV you take home under your arm in a cardboard shipping tube and attach to your wall with thumbtacks or carpet tape.
- Gold hoop in her navel; her ears, studded with beads and gold balls, looked like the corner of the reminder board where you stick the extra thumbtacks.
- Why are teenagers holding wrestling matches in which thumbtacks, chairs, and tables play such important roles?
- However, you can turn it into a more traditional screen by attaching panels of cloth to the back of the frames with a few thumbtacks or staples.
- They couldn't even hang flyers up by themselves until she demonstrated the method that used the fewest thumbtacks.
- The North American media are if possible overplaying the soap operatic performances of Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder, as they strew thumbtacks along the road to Baghdad.
- Lighter objects can be hung with decorative pins or thumbtacks.
- Digging around in the box, she pulled out her new corkboard and a pack of brass thumbtacks.
- One day, they'll learn about the magic of sandpaper and thumbtacks hidden inside the pitcher's glove.
- Do you dare risk losing the edges of your Lucian Freud poster to a malignant thumbtack?
- You know the plastic bit on thumbtacks which aren't really thumbtacks?
- I need some thumbtacks to put up some stuff in my new room to make it all homey.
- Hardcore is known for things like rolling around on piles of thumbtacks or hitting opponents with flaming 2x4s.
- There were a lot of maps scattered all over the floor, yet some were hanging on the walls with thumbtacks pinned on various strategic locations.
- The moon was like a white thumbtack, pinning up the sheet of night.
- The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape.

单词	thumbtack
释义	Definition of thumbtack in English: thumbtack nounˈθʌmtakˈθəmˌtæk North American A short flat-headed pin, used for fastening paper to a wall or other surface; a drawing pin. Example sentencesExamples However, you can turn it into a more traditional screen by attaching panels of cloth to the back of the frames with a few thumbtacks or staples. Digging around in the box, she pulled out her new corkboard and a pack of brass thumbtacks. I need some thumbtacks to put up some stuff in my new room to make it all homey. One day, they'll learn about the magic of sandpaper and thumbtacks hidden inside the pitcher's glove. Gold hoop in her navel; her ears, studded with beads and gold balls, looked like the corner of the reminder board where you stick the extra thumbtacks. They couldn't even hang flyers up by themselves until she demonstrated the method that used the fewest thumbtacks. Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour. Do you dare risk losing the edges of your Lucian Freud poster to a malignant thumbtack? There were a lot of maps scattered all over the floor, yet some were hanging on the walls with thumbtacks pinned on various strategic locations. All companies, no matter the industry, have to buy routine goods to function - pens, copier toner, thumbtacks. The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape. Indoors, you may need some tape or thumbtacks to fasten your background to a wall. Why are teenagers holding wrestling matches in which thumbtacks, chairs, and tables play such important roles? Imagine an HDTV you take home under your arm in a cardboard shipping tube and attach to your wall with thumbtacks or carpet tape. Hardcore is known for things like rolling around on piles of thumbtacks or hitting opponents with flaming 2x4s. The moon was like a white thumbtack, pinning up the sheet of night. The North American media are if possible overplaying the soap operatic performances of Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder, as they strew thumbtacks along the road to Baghdad. Lighter objects can be hung with decorative pins or thumbtacks. You know the plastic bit on thumbtacks which aren't really thumbtacks? Definition of thumbtack in US English: thumbtack nounˈTHəmˌtakˈθəmˌtæk North American A short flat-headed pin, used for fastening paper to a wall or other surface. British term drawing pin Example sentencesExamples All companies, no matter the industry, have to buy routine goods to function - pens, copier toner, thumbtacks. Indoors, you may need some tape or thumbtacks to fasten your background to a wall. Too late - at this speed, it's approximately as effective as scattering thumbtacks in front of advancing armour. Imagine an HDTV you take home under your arm in a cardboard shipping tube and attach to your wall with thumbtacks or carpet tape. Gold hoop in her navel; her ears, studded with beads and gold balls, looked like the corner of the reminder board where you stick the extra thumbtacks. Why are teenagers holding wrestling matches in which thumbtacks, chairs, and tables play such important roles? However, you can turn it into a more traditional screen by attaching panels of cloth to the back of the frames with a few thumbtacks or staples. They couldn't even hang flyers up by themselves until she demonstrated the method that used the fewest thumbtacks. The North American media are if possible overplaying the soap operatic performances of Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schroeder, as they strew thumbtacks along the road to Baghdad. Lighter objects can be hung with decorative pins or thumbtacks. Digging around in the box, she pulled out her new corkboard and a pack of brass thumbtacks. One day, they'll learn about the magic of sandpaper and thumbtacks hidden inside the pitcher's glove. Do you dare risk losing the edges of your Lucian Freud poster to a malignant thumbtack? You know the plastic bit on thumbtacks which aren't really thumbtacks? I need some thumbtacks to put up some stuff in my new room to make it all homey. Hardcore is known for things like rolling around on piles of thumbtacks or hitting opponents with flaming 2x4s. There were a lot of maps scattered all over the floor, yet some were hanging on the walls with thumbtacks pinned on various strategic locations. The moon was like a white thumbtack, pinning up the sheet of night. The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape.
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