jab
Definitions
Noun
- A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
- A quick short straight punch
- The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
Verb
- Poke or thrust abruptly
- Strike or punch with quick and short blows
- Stab or pierce
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Definitions: 6
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Sound Alikes: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
ECU Player Throws Jab at Alabama on Social Media, Crimson Tide Athletes Respond
Jul 23, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Jul 23, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Bret Bielema Takes Jab at Nick Saban in Next Chapter of Big Ten-SEC Debate
Jul 27, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Jul 27, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Trump praises Braves, jabs Mets at event with former Atlanta manager Brian Snitker
Jul 23, 2026 The New York Times
Jul 23, 2026 The New York Times