Translation of "jab" into Dutch

prik, steken, steek are the top translations of "jab" into Dutch.

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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  • prik

    noun m;f masculine;feminine

    medical injection [..]

    Do you happen to have a sharp stick you could jab in my eye?

    Heb je toevallig een scherpe stok om in mijn oog te prikken?

  • steken

    verb

    We'll give him a little jab, then come across the top.

    Wij geven hem een kleine steek, en dan komen we bovenlangs terug.

  • steek

    noun

    We'll give him a little jab, then come across the top.

    Wij geven hem een kleine steek, en dan komen we bovenlangs terug.

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