Translation of "jab" into Swedish

jabb, sticka, slag are the top translations of "jab" into Swedish.

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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  • jabb

    common

    (boxing) a short straight punch

    So I threw a, um, a left jab and a right cross.

    Jag körde vänster jabb och en rak höger.

  • sticka

    verb common

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

    När jag sticker dig med svärdet, gör det ont.

  • slag

    noun neuter

    If I wanted someone to take jabs at me, I'd still be married.

    Om jag ville ha någon att ta slag mot mig, skulle jag fortfarande vara gift.

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    • stick
    • spruta
    • slå till
    • Jabb

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