Jabs

/dʒæbz/ noun verb

A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
  2. (noun) A short straight punch.
  3. (noun) A medical injection. “Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.”
  4. (noun) A vaccination, whether or not delivered via conventional injection.
  5. (noun) A mild verbal insult.
  6. (verb) To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
  7. (verb) To deliver a quick punch.
  8. (verb) To give someone an injection

Letter breakdown

  • Jabs contains 4 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 4 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Jabs mean?

A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.

How many letters are in Jabs?

Jabs has 4 letters.

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