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jabs Meaning & Definition

/d͡ʒæbz/

What Does Jabs Mean?

As a noun, jabs means plural of jab. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of jab. As a verb, it means To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.

Jabs Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of jab

Jabs as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of jab

Noun

  1. A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
  2. A short straight punch.
  3. A medical injection.

    Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.

  4. A vaccination, whether or not delivered via conventional injection.
  5. A mild verbal insult.

Verb

  1. To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
  2. To deliver a quick punch.
  3. To give someone an injection

Synonyms of Jabs

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Jabs in a Sentence

Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs.

Word Forms & Grammar

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