jab
in Vietnamese Tiêm, đâm kim vào da
BrE /dʒæb/ AmE /dʒæb/
verb en → vi
past jabbed pp jabbed ing jabbing
Tiêm, đâm kim vào da
to push a needle or sharp object into someone's skin, especially to give an injection
- jab somebody with something
Collocations jab a needle into someone's arm · jab an injection
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The nurse jabbed the needle into my arm.
Y tá đã tiêm kim vào cánh tay tôi.
Đâm mạnh vào
to push a sharp object, such as a knife or stick, into something with force and speed
- jab something at/into somebody/something
Collocations jab a finger into someone's chest · jab a stick at an animal
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He jabbed his finger into the map.
Anh ấy đã đâm ngón tay vào bản đồ.
Đấm mạnh vào
to hit someone with a quick, sharp blow using your arm and hand
- jab somebody
Collocations jab someone in the face · jab a boxer's glove at an opponent
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He jabbed me in the stomach.
Anh ấy đã đấm vào bụng tôi.
Chê bai mạnh mẽ
to criticize someone or something sharply and directly, often unfairly
- jab at somebody/something
Collocations jab at a politician's policies · jab at someone's character flaws
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She jabs at his lack of experience.
Cô ấy đã chê bai sự thiếu kinh nghiệm của anh ấy.