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jab

noun

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
Synonyms: jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting
a quick short straight punch
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
Synonyms: dig

verb

poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
Synonyms: dig, poke, prod, stab
strike or punch quick and short blows
stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
Synonyms: stab