Hanapin
Jab
01
mabilis na suntok, tuwid na suntok
a quick, straight punch thrown with the lead hand to create distance
02
suntok, tulak
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
03
tusok, dighay
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
to jab
01
mabilis na saksak, mabilis na palo
to deliver a quick, sharp punch with a straight arm, often used in boxing to hit an opponent
Transitive: to jab sb/sth
02
itaga, saksakin
to forcefully stab or pierce something with a sharp object
Transitive: to jab a sharp object into sth
jab
n
Halimbawa
The jab is an essential tool for controlling the pace of the fight.
The coach emphasized the importance of a stiff jab in boxing strategy.
He landed a series of jabs to score points in the early rounds.
His opponent struggled to defend against his fast jabs.
Her jab was quick and accurate, disrupting her opponent's rhythm.