Engelsk navneord: jab | |||
1. | jab (om handling) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He warned me with a jab with his finger. He made a thrusting motion with his fist. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | gesture | ||
2. | jab (om handling) a quick short straight punch | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | biff, clout, lick, poke, punch, slug | ||
3. | jab (om handling) the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She gave me a sharp dig in the ribs. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dig | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | touch, touching | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: jab | |||
1. | jab (om relation) poke or thrust abruptly | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He jabbed his finger into her ribs. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | dig, poke, prod, stab | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | thrust | ||
2. | jab (om relation) strike or punch with quick and short blows | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | The fighter managed to jab his opponent | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | strike | ||
3. | jab (om relation) stab or pierce | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | stab | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | thrust | ||
Mere specifikke termer | goad, prick | ||