jabs
The word “jabs” has 1 syllable: jabs.
It's pronounced as /dʒæbz/.
What is synonym and antonym for jabs?
In the thesaurus, “jabs” has 10 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for jabs along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jabs
- dig
- digs
- picks
- pierces
- pokes
- punch
- punches
- punctures
- stabs
- sticks
Meanings of jabs
- noun
- A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
- A short straight punch.
- A medical injection.
- A vaccination, whether or not delivered via conventional injection.
- A mild verbal insult.
- verb
- To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
- To deliver a quick punch.
- To give someone an injection.
Example Sentences
- The boxer delivered swift and powerful jabs to his opponent, keeping him on the defensive.
- In the heated argument, both friends exchanged verbal jabs, revealing underlying tensions.
- The nurse administered the vaccine with quick and painless jabs to ensure a smooth vaccination process.
- During the fencing match, the athletes strategically aimed for precise jabs to score points.
- The comedian's routine was filled with clever and humorous jabs at current events, eliciting laughter from the audience.
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to jabs, such as: dig, digs, picks, pierces, pokes, punch, punches.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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