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jabbing

/dæbɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does jabbing mean?

verb

to strike or thrust repeatedly with a quick, sharp movement, typically with the fist. to engage in a series of quick, sharp exchanges, typically in a conversation or argument.

Example

"The boxer was jabbing at his opponent's face with quick, precise punches."

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