stabbing
adjective/ˈstæbɪŋ/
/ˈstæbɪŋ/
[usually before noun]- (of pain) very sharp, sudden and strong
- a stabbing pain in the chest
Oxford Collocations DictionaryStabbing is used with these nouns:- incident
- pain
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