jabbing

Speech parts

1. jabbing - Noun

2. jabbing - Verb

Derived from jab

Meaning

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

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Examples

My mother's eyes were large and brown, like my son's, but unlike Sam's, they were always frantic, like a hummingbird who can't quite find the flower but keeps jabbing around. Anne Lamott

he warned me with a jab with his finger Source: Internet

he made a thrusting motion with his fist Source: Internet

Along the southern edge of the park — Billionaire’s Row, it’s called — the unfinished luxury towers jabbing at the sky seem less like middle fingers raised to those who can’t ever hope to live in them than like decaying monuments of another age. Source: Internet

But the female officer, clearly disgruntled at being challenged, insists: ‘Yes she is, yes she is,’ jabbing the air in front of her. Source: Internet

A heads-up match features plenty of back and forth jabbing. Source: Internet

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