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to jab
01
espetar, cravar
to forcefully stab or pierce something with a sharp object
Transitive: to jab a sharp object into sth
Exemplos
He jabbed the knife into the cardboard box to open it.
Ele enfiou a faca na caixa de papelão para abri-la.
She jabbed the fork into the steak for a bite-sized piece.
Ela cravou o garfo no bife para um pedaço do tamanho de uma mordida.
02
aplicar um soco direto, cravar
to deliver a quick, sharp punch with a straight arm, often used in boxing to hit an opponent
Transitive: to jab sb/sth
Exemplos
The boxer jabbed his opponent in the ribs, aiming to weaken his defense.
O boxeador jabou seu oponente nas costelas, visando enfraquecer sua defesa.
Tomorrow, she 'll probably jab her brother in the ribs to wake him up for school.
Amanhã, ela provavelmente dará uma pancada no irmão nas costelas para acordá-lo para a escola.
Jab
01
soco direto, jab
a quick, straight punch thrown with the lead hand to create distance
Exemplos
He landed a series of jabs to score points in the early rounds.
Ele desferiu uma série de jabs para marcar pontos nos primeiros rounds.
His opponent struggled to defend against his fast jabs.
Seu oponente lutou para se defender contra seus socos rápidos.
02
golpe, gesto brusco
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
03
cotovelada, toque leve
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
