intransitive verb. To poke or thrust abruptly.

intransitive verb. To stab or pierce.

intransitive verb. To punch (someone) with short straight blows.

intransitive verb. To make an abrupt poking or thrusting motion.

intransitive verb. To deliver a short straight punch.

noun. A quick stab or blow.

noun. A short straight punch in boxing.

noun. A hypodermic injection.

To strike with the end or point of something; thrust the end of something against or into; poke.

To strike with the end or point of; thrust: as, to jab a stick against a person; to jab a cane into or through a picture.

noun. A stroke with the point or end of something; a thrust.

noun. Nautical, a net used in catching the fry of fish.

transitive verb. To thrust; to stab; to punch. See job, v. t.

noun. A thrust or stab.

noun. A quick stab or blow

noun. A short straight punch.

noun. A medical injection.

noun. A verbal annoyance.

verb. To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.

verb. To deliver a quick punch.

verb. To give someone an injection

verb. poke or thrust abruptly

noun. a quick short straight punch

noun. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow

verb. stab or pierce

verb. strike or punch with quick and short blows

noun. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

"McMaster's jab is notable because the rest of the Republican candidates for governor – not wanting to be weighed down by the Sanford saga - have so far tread lightly when handling questions about the governor."

jabby  

Biff  clout  gesture  lick  poke  

Ab  Bab  Crab  Crabbe  Fab  

barb  dig  flick  jerk  jolt  

Parthian shot  assault  back answer  bang  barrack  

jabbed  jabbing  job  

jabbed  jabbing  jabs