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1. (v.t.) jab
to poke sharply or abruptly, as with an end or point:
2. jab
to thrust abruptly:
to jab an elbow into someone's ribs.
3. jab
to punch with a quick blow.
4. (v.i.) jab
to poke or punch with quick blows.
5. (n.) jab
a poke with the end or point of something; sharp, quick thrust.
6. jab
a short, quick punch.
Etymology: (1815–25; var., orig. Scots, of job to jab, late ME jobben)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
"he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
2. (noun) jab
a quick short straight punch
3. (verb) dig, jab
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
4. (verb) jab, prod, stab, poke, dig
poke or thrust abruptly
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
5. (verb) jab
strike or punch with quick and short blows
6. (verb) stab, jab
stab or pierce
"he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
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1. (verb) jab
to poke sharply
He jabbed her in the side with his elbow.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) JAB
a thrust or stab
2. (verb) JAB
to thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t
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Sense: to poke or prod
He jabbed me in the ribs with his elbow; She jabbed the needle into her finger.
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 Afrikaans: steek |
 Arabic: يَنْخُز، يَلْكُز |
 Bulgarian: мушкам |
 Brazilian: espetar |
 Czech: dloubnout; bodnout |
 German: stechen |
 Danish: puffe; stikke |
 Greek: μπήγω |
 Spanish: pinchar; golpear |
 Estonian: torkama |
 Farsi: سیخ زدن؛ فرو کردن |
 Finnish: survaista |
 French: enfoncer, planter |
 Hebrew: לִתקוֹע |
 Hindi: चुभाना, भोंकना |
 Croatian: probosti |
 Hungarian: döf |
 Indonesian: menyodok, menusuk |
 Icelandic: stinga |
 Italian: colpire, conficcare |
 Japanese: 突く |
 Korean: 세게 찌르다 |
 Lithuanian: durti, smeigti |
 Latvian: dunkāt; durt |
 Malay: mencucuk |
 Dutch: steken |
 Norwegian: dytte, stikke |
 Polish: dźgnąć |
 Persian: سیخ زدن؛ فرو کردن |
 Pashto: وهنه، ننه ايستنه، چخونه ( |
 Portuguese: espetar |
 Romanian: a vârî, a băga |
 Russian: (в)тыкать |
 Slovak: štuchnúť; pichnúť |
 Slovenian: suniti |
 Serbian: ubosti |
 Swedish: slå (stöta) till, sticka |
 Thai: แทง |
 Turkish: dürtmek, batırmak |
 Taiwanese: 刺, 捅 |
 Ukrainian: штовхати, пхати |
 Urdu: زبردستی گھسانا |
 Vietnamese: thọc mạnh |
 Chinese: 猛刺，戳 |
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