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stab in Irish

stab in Irish is rop, sá, sáigh — stab means to pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

stab in Irish

rop
noun
An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
noun
An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
rop
verb
(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.
sáigh
verb
(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

What does "stab" mean?

  1. verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
    "The victim was stabbed twice in the arm."
  2. noun A wound or act caused by stabbing.
    "She was rushed to hospital with a stab wound."
  3. noun Informal: an attempt at something.
    "I'll take a stab at fixing the leak myself."
  4. noun A sudden, sharp pain, whether physical or emotional.
    "He felt a stab of guilt after the argument."
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stab in a sentence

  • The victim was stabbed twice in the arm.
  • He accidentally stabbed himself with a fork.
  • She was rushed to hospital with a stab wound.
  • I'll take a stab at fixing the leak myself.

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What is "stab" in Irish?

"stab" in Irish is rop, sá, sáigh. stab means: To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

How do you use "stab" in a sentence?

Example: "The victim was stabbed twice in the arm." In Irish, "stab" is rop, sá, sáigh.

Are there other ways to say "stab" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "stab": rop, sá, sáigh.

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