jab in Dutch
jab in Dutch is prik, por, stomp — jab means a quick, sharp poke or short straight punch.
jab in Dutch
prik
por
(boxing) A short straight punch.
stomp
(boxing) A short straight punch.
stoot
(boxing) A short straight punch.
steken
To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
porren
To deliver a quick punch.
prikken
(slang, UK) To give someone an injection.
What does "jab" mean?
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noun A quick, sharp poke or short straight punch.
"He landed a fast jab to his opponent's chin."
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noun British informal: an injection, especially a vaccination.
"I'm booked in for my flu jab next week."
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noun A cutting remark aimed at someone.
"His speech was full of jabs at his rivals."
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verb To poke or punch sharply and quickly.
"She jabbed her finger at the map to show where they were."
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jab in a sentence
- He landed a fast jab to his opponent's chin.
- She gave him a playful jab in the ribs.
- I'm booked in for my flu jab next week.
- His speech was full of jabs at his rivals.
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What is "jab" in Dutch?
"jab" in Dutch is prik, por, stomp. jab means: A quick, sharp poke or short straight punch.
How do you use "jab" in a sentence?
Example: "He landed a fast jab to his opponent's chin." In Dutch, "jab" is prik, por, stomp.
Are there other ways to say "jab" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "jab": prik, por, stomp, stoot, steken, porren.
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