jab

Letters that make jab

a, j, b are letters that make 'jab'

Words within jab

AB, ab, Ab are words within 'jab'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of jab

jabs is a word created by adding a letter to 'jab'


6 possible definitions for 'jab'

Jab as "a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)"

Under this definition, jab is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

thrusting, thrust, poke, jabbing, poking have the same meaning as 'jab'

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of gesture.

Derivatives of jab

hurtle, prod, stab, poke, thrust, lunge, throw, hurl, dig, jab are derivatives of 'jab'.

Example of jab used within this context

"he warned me with a jab with his finger", "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"


Jab as "strike or punch with quick and short blows"

Under this definition, jab is a verb and has the following properties:

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of strike.

Derivatives of jab

jab, thrusting, thrust, poke, jabbing, poking are derivatives of 'jab'.


Jab as "stab or pierce"

Under this definition, jab is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stab has the same meaning as jab

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of thrust.

Types of jab

goad, prick are types of 'jab'.

Derivatives of jab

thrust, stabber, stab, knife thrust are derivatives of 'jab'.

Example of jab used within this context

"he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"


Jab as "poke or thrust abruptly"

Under this definition, jab is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

prod, stab, poke, dig have the same meaning as 'jab'

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of thrust.

Derivatives of jab

prod, goad, jab, thrusting, thrust, poke, dig, jabbing, poking are derivatives of 'jab'.

Example of jab used within this context

"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"


Jab as "a quick short straight punch"

Under this definition, jab is a noun and has the following properties:

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of slug, punch, clout, poke, lick, biff.

Derivatives of jab

jab is a derivative of jab.


Jab as "the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow"

Under this definition, jab is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

dig has the same meaning as jab

jab as a type

'jab' can be a type of touching, touch.

Derivatives of jab

prod, stab, poke, dig, jab are derivatives of 'jab'.



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