Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jabbed
verb
/dʒæbd/
Definition
To poke or thrust with a sharp object.
Examples
- She jabbed the needle into the fabric to mend the tear.
- The doctor jabbed the vaccine into his arm quickly.
- During the game, he jabbed his opponent to gain an advantage.
Meaning
The past tense of jab, which means to push or hit something suddenly and with force, typically with a pointed object.
Synonyms
- punched
- thrust
- stabbed
- prodded
