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jabbing

[ UK /d‍ʒˈæbɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒæbɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
    he made a thrusting motion with his fist
    he warned me with a jab with his finger

How To Use jabbing In A Sentence

  • Jabbing with the point he kept off Alexei's attack until the reaction of their mid-air collision made them drift apart again.
  • Leslie smiled and turned back to her sewing, moving what looked like a shirt sleeve along the jabbing threaded needle.
  • The protester was jabbing a finger aggressively at a policeman.
  • He kept jabbing at the paper cup with his pencil.
  • There's a film of him doing 'hi-def neck lipo', jabbing his tool under someone's skin to help reduce wattle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gnat has a bag with medical tools, and like millions of children, she enjoys jabbing blunt plastic hypos into the dog's butt.
  • He pauses, squinting down at the camera's screen and jabbing various buttons. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yeah, there\'s that whole first black nominee for president thing, but more significant is the fact that the greeting, which has been described by confused white journalists as a \ "fist bump, \" \ "closed-fist high-five, \" \ "a frat-tastic fist bump\" and \ "\'Hezbollah\ 'style fist-jabbing, \" is finally being introduced to mainstream culture. Katie Halper: The Obama Pound: In Historic Moment, White People Exposed to "Fist Bump" for First Time
  • Mr. Mahy, was overheard yelling, "You're Luke Skywalker and I'm Darth Vader !" while jabbing his opponent. Creative Class: Fencing and Fashion
  • Ashley Giles lasted two balls, jabbing at a ball outside off stump sending a catch to Matthew Hayden in the gully, as Pietersen could only stand and stare at the non-striker's end.
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