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Rarejab
The correct spelling is jab.
How to pronounce jab
/dʒæb/
nounIPA: /dʒæb/
Say it like: Jab
The correct spelling is jab. A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion. For example: "Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs."
Usage Examples
“Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
- 2.A short straight punch.
- 3.A medical injection.
- 4.A vaccination, whether or not delivered via conventional injection.
- 5.A mild verbal insult.
verb
- 1.To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
- 2.To deliver a quick punch.
- 3.To give someone an injection
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