jabbing

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Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

jabbing

  1. present participle and gerund of jab

Noun[edit]

jabbing (plural jabbings)

  1. A motion or gesture that jabs; a jab.
    • 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:
      This [] evoked a new disorder — a tendency to sudden, tic-like jabbings and swattings in the air, as if she were fending off flies or mosquitoes.