Translation of "jab" into German

Jab, stechen, Stoß are the top translations of "jab" into German.

jab verb noun grammar

In American English, the word jab is also used when someone is bothering someone else, what is commonly known as verbal jabs. "Don't throw jabs at me" and "Quit jabbing!" are popular sayings. This may be because the verbal annoyances are not substantial attacks, and are similar to a boxing jab in that they are only annoying (not a knockout blow). [..]

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  • Jab

    noun masculine

    kurzer, hakenartiger Schlag [..]

    If it's a short jab to the shoulder, maybe.

    Bei einem kurzen Jab in die Schulter vielleicht schon.

  • stechen

    verb v

    When I jab you with my sword, you'll feel it.

    Wenn ich dich mit meinem Schwert steche, wirst du das fühlen.

  • Stoß

    noun masculine

    Keeps opponents off balance, jabbing here and there.

    Er bringt Ward aus dem Gleichgewicht. Stößt hier und da zu.

  • Less frequent translations

    • stoßen
    • Spritze
    • Führhand
    • Impfung
    • Schubs
    • schießen
    • schlagen
    • Stich
    • Gerade
    • Injektion
    • Schlag
    • Vakzination
    • hineinstechen

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