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Defenition of the word jab

    • Defenition of the word jab

      • To poke or thrust abruptly.
      • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
      • a quick short straight punch
      • strike quickly
      • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
      • poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
      • stab or pierce
      • stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
      • strike or punch quick and short blows
      • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
      • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
      • poke or thrust abruptly
      • strike or punch with quick and short blows

    Synonyms for the word jab

      • dig
      • jabbing
      • poke
      • poking
      • prod
      • punch
      • stab
      • thrust
      • thrusting

    Similar words in the jab

      • horn in
      • intrude into
      • jab
      • jabbed
      • jabber
      • jabbered
      • jabberer
      • jabberer's
      • jabberers
      • jabbering
      • jabbers
      • jabbing
      • jabot
      • jabot's
      • jabots
      • jabs
      • meddle with
      • poke into

    Hyponyms for the word jab

      • goad
      • prick

    Hypernyms for the word jab

      • biff
      • clout
      • gesture
      • lick
      • poke
      • punch
      • slug
      • strike
      • thrust
      • touch
      • touching

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