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Jabbing
/dʒˈæbɪŋ/
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Jabbing
noun
1.
A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
Synonyms:
jab
,
poke
,
poking
,
thrust
,
thrusting
.
"He made a thrusting motion with his fist"
Jab
verb
1.
Poke or thrust abruptly.
Synonyms:
dig
,
poke
,
prod
,
stab
.
2.
Strike or punch with quick and short blows.
3.
Stab or pierce.
Synonym:
stab
.
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o' their blame Cath'lic superstitions," said Dan,
jabbing
with the bright blade. "They don't fancy takin' iron from off a dead man, so to speak. 'See them Arichat Frenchmen step back
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— "Captains Courageous" • Rudyard Kipling
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