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to jab
01
clavar, hincar
to forcefully stab or pierce something with a sharp object
Transitive: to jab a sharp object into sth
Ejemplos
He jabbed the knife into the cardboard box to open it.
Él clavó el cuchillo en la caja de cartón para abrirla.
She jabbed the fork into the steak for a bite-sized piece.
Ella clavó el tenedor en el bistec para un trozo del tamaño de un bocado.
02
dar un golpe directo, clavar
to deliver a quick, sharp punch with a straight arm, often used in boxing to hit an opponent
Transitive: to jab sb/sth
Ejemplos
The boxer jabbed his opponent in the ribs, aiming to weaken his defense.
El boxeador jabeó a su oponente en las costillas, con el objetivo de debilitar su defensa.
Tomorrow, she 'll probably jab her brother in the ribs to wake him up for school.
Mañana, probablemente le dará un golpe a su hermano en las costillas para despertarlo para la escuela.
Jab
01
golpe directo, jab
a quick, straight punch thrown with the lead hand to create distance
Ejemplos
He landed a series of jabs to score points in the early rounds.
Conectó una serie de jabs para anotar puntos en las primeras rondas.
His opponent struggled to defend against his fast jabs.
Su oponente luchó por defenderse contra sus golpes rápidos.
02
golpe, gesto brusco
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
03
codazo, pellizco
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
