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Definition of jab verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

jab

 verb
verb
NAmE//dʒæb//
 
[transitive, intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they jab
 
he / she / it jabs
 
past simple jabbed
 
-ing form jabbing
 
 
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to push a pointed object into someone or something, or in the direction of someone or something, with a sudden strong movement synonym prod jab somebody/something (in something) (with something) She jabbed him in the ribs with her finger. jab something in something She jabbed her finger in his ribs. jab (at somebody/something) (with something) He jabbed at the picture with his finger. The boxer jabbed at his opponent.
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