jab
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
- 2.
(boxing) A short straight punch.
- 3.
(British)A medical hypodermic injection (vaccination or inoculation).
Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.
- 4.
(Australia, British, New Zealand, Philippines, sometimes)(British, Australia, New Zealand, sometimes Philippines) A vaccination, whether or not delivered by means of a conventional injection.
- 5.
(US, figuratively)(US, figurative) A mild verbal insult.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
Đồng nghĩa: job, stick, chef, chib, ching, chive, enthrill, foin, gore, gride, jab, job, juke, kebab, knifecrime, lancinate, pigstick, pink, poach, run through, shank, shiv, spear, speet, splash, stab, stick, stob, stog, thrust, yerk
- 2.
To deliver a quick punch.
- 3.
(UK, slang)To give someone an injection.
- 4.
(slang)To vaccinate or inoculate someone.
- 5.
To make fun of, to mock
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Originally a Scottish (unclear if Scots or Scottish English) form of job (peck, poke, thrust), from Middle English jobben.