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Meaning of
jab
in English
jab
us
//dʒæb//
uk
//dʒæb//
#limited
Past Tense
jabbed
Participle Verb
jabbing
Third Person Singular
jabs
Definitions
Noun
a
quick
strike
or
thrusting
motion
;
sudden
poke
The
boxer
threw
a
quick
jab
to
his
opponent's
face
.
a
short
straight
punch
in
boxing
The
doctor
gave
me
a
jab
with
the
needle
to
administer
the
vaccine
.
a
medical
injection
(
hypodermic
)
The
nurse
prepared
the
jab
to
immunize
the
child
.
a
vaccination
;
inoculation
by
any
means
The
doctor
explained
that
the
jab
would
protect
against
the
disease
.
Verb
to
poke
or
thrust
abruptly
;
make
a
jabbing
motion
The
nurse
had
to
jab
the
patient's
arm
to
draw
blood
.
to
deliver
a
quick
punch
;
boxing
move
The
boxer
practiced
his
jab
in
front
of
the
mirror
.
to
administer
an
injection
;
medical
procedure
The
nurse
will
jab
the
patient
with
a
local
anesthetic
.
to
vaccinate
someone
;
inject
a
vaccine
The
doctor
will
jab
the
child
with
a
vaccine
to
prevent
measles
.
Compounds / Phrases
jab saw