jab (verb)
11jab — [[t]ʤæ̱b[/t]] jabs, jabbing, jabbed 1) VERB If you jab one thing into another, you push it there with a quick, sudden movement and with a lot of force. [V n prep] He saw her jab her thumb on a red button a panic button... [be V ed into n] A… …
12jab — 1 verb jabbed, jabbing (I, T) to push something into or towards something else with short quick movements: jab sb with sth: stop jabbing me with your elbow! (+ at): She jabbed at the elevator buttons. 2 noun (C) 1 a sudden hard push, especially… …
13jab — 1. verb he jabbed the officer with his finger Syn: poke, prod, dig, nudge, butt, ram; thrust, stab, push 2. noun 1) a jab in the ribs Syn: poke, prod, dig, nudge …
14jab — [dʒæb] verb [I/T] I to push something narrow or pointed into or toward something else with a sudden movement II noun [C] jab [dʒæb] 1) a hard straight push with something narrow or pointed 2) British informal an INJECTION (= amount of medicine… …
15jab — I. verb (jabbed; jabbing) Etymology: alteration of job to strike Date: 1827 transitive verb 1. a. to pierce with or as if with a sharp object ; stab b. to poke quickly or abruptly ; …
16jab — 1. noun /dʒæb/ a) A quick stab or blow b) a short straight punch () 2. verb /dʒæb/ a) To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion. b) To deliver a quick punch …
17jab — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & v. punch, blow; prod, poke. See impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. poke, punch, hit, dig; see blow 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. poke, thrust, punch, hit, strike, prod, stab. IV (Roget s… …
18jabber — jab|ber [ dʒæbər ] verb intransitive to talk very quickly and with a lot of enthusiasm, especially in a way that is not sensible or that is difficult to understand ╾ jab|ber noun uncount …
19feel — verb ADVERB ▪ deeply, strongly ▪ She felt her mother s death very deeply. ▪ really ▪ I really felt bad about what I had done. ▪ keenly …
20give — verb Give is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑authority, ↑benefactor, ↑chart, ↑council, ↑donor, ↑index, ↑jury, ↑move, ↑nature, ↑recording, ↑religion, ↑ …
