Definition of Jab
Jab
Jab


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
A quick, sharp blow or thrust, especially with the fist or a pointed instrument.

e.g. The boxer threw a quick jab to his opponent's face.

(verb)
to punch with a quick movement;

e.g. She jabbed me in the ribs with her elbow.

(noun)
a quick and sharp punch or blow;

e.g. One quick jab after another, his face was bruised.

(noun)
a sharp and painful sensation;

e.g. I felt jabs of pain down my back.



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