How to pronounce “jab”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
• (boxing) A short straight punch.
• (British) A medical hypodermic injection (vaccination or inoculation).
• (British, Australia, New Zealand, sometimes Philippines) A vaccination, whether or not delivered by means of a conventional injection.
• (US, figurative) A mild verbal insult.
• [Verb]
• To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
• To deliver a quick punch.
• (slang, UK) To give someone an injection.
• (slang) To vaccinate or inoculate someone.
• To make fun of, to mock

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