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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of jab.

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Examples

  • Krystal gave me another hug, and a long, lingering kiss, and I didn't even mind where the hilt of her sword jabbed into my guts.

    The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • His sword jabbed into the sweet roundness of her belly.

    Rogue Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1982

  • The casual, everyday racing expression jabbed in my mind like a needle.

    Dead Cert Francis, Dick 1962

  • On April 13, a man in black with a curved sword jabbed at the ATM, then smashed his way through the glass front door, then roamed around, leaping over counters and jabbing at more things with the sword before departing empty-handed (and bleeding).

    Creative Loafing Atlanta 2010

  • The Thrakian’s sword jabbed out, piercing Antiphones’ belly.

    Lord of the Silver Bow Gemmell, David 2005

  • "He had it covered, I kind of jabbed at it and popped it free," Beach said.

    HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News 2010

  • Says they preach no penalties all the time, and then he kind of jabbed the officials saying they were "bang-bang" plays, but two or three of them were "justifiable calls".

    Black Shoe Diaries 2009

  • That he had the point of a sword jabbed into it once when he was fencing. "

    The King's Esquires The Jewel of France George Manville Fenn 1870

  • My right arm and my elbow kind of jabbed me in the ribs. "

    Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS 2009

  • My right arm and my elbow kind of jabbed me in the ribs. "

    NBCSports.com: Sports 2009

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