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Detailed Translations for jab from English to Spanish

jab:

jab verb

  1. jab (poke; prod; dig)

jab [the ~] nomen

  1. the jab (nudge; push; shove; )
    el empujón; el empujoncito
  2. the jab (punch; nudge; whopper; )
    – a quick short straight punch 1
    el puñetazo; el golpe; la bofetada; el cachete; el tortazo; el manotazo; la cachetada; el sopapo; la manotada

Translation Matrix for jab:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bofetada blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper blow; box on the ear; knock; nonsense; punch on the jaw; rubbish; slap; slap in the face; smack; tattle
cachetada blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper box on the ear; punch on the jaw; slap in the face
cachete blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper cheek; slap
empujar poking; prodding
empujoncito blow; buffer; bump; bumper; jab; nudge; punch; push; shove; thrust
empujón blow; buffer; bump; bumper; jab; nudge; punch; push; shove; thrust
golpe blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper bang; battle; blast; blow; boom; bump; clot; colossus; crack; crash; dab; dollop; hook; kink; knock; lump; monster; nonsense; punch; rubbish; shake; slap; smack; small slap; strapper; tattle; thud; thump; war; whopper
manotada blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper
manotazo blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper
puñetazo blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper punch
sopapo blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper clout; punch; slap; smack; wallop
tortazo blow; clout; jab; nudge; punch; wallop; whopper clout; punch; slap; smack; wallop
- dig; jabbing; poke; poking; thrust; thrusting
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chocar dig; jab; poke; prod bang into; brush off; brutalise; brutalize; bump into; bump into each other; bump up against; clang; clink; collide; come forward with; cough up; crash; defamate; drive to pieces; jangle; jingle; knock together; rattling; slander; snub; strike together; tinkle; tinkle away; turn out
empujar dig; jab; poke; prod boost; dent; drive; elbow out; encourage; give a push; goad; impress; irritate; motivate; move on; nettle; persevere; persist; press; press open; propel; push; push along; push aside; push away; push in; push on; push open; push up; stimulate; whip up
hurgar dig; jab; poke; prod boost; burrow; clamber; climb; encourage; grabble; grope about; motivate; pick; pick loose; push on; root; root up; rout; rummage; rummage about; rummage around; scramble; shin; sniff; stimulate
toparse dig; jab; poke; prod
- dig; poke; prod; stab

Related Words for "jab":

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Related Definitions for "jab":

  1. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow1
  2. a quick short straight punch1
  3. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)1
    • he warned me with a jab with his finger1
  4. poke or thrust abruptly1
    • he jabbed his finger into her ribs1
  5. stab or pierce1
    • he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife1
  6. strike or punch with quick and short blows1

Wiktionary Translations for jab:

jab
verb
  1. to poke or thrust abruptly
noun
  1. medical injection
  2. quick stab