SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL - 20 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q22

Choose the correct meaning of idiom:

To bite one’s thumb at someone

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. To insult someone contemptuously.

Idiom: To bite one’s thumb at someone

Meaning: To show disrespect or insult someone in a contemptuous manner.

Example: He bit his thumb at his rival, openly showing his disdain.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.