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jabbed

/d͡ʒæbd/

jabbed is the simple past and past participle of jab.

Meaning of jab

Verb

jab (third-person singular simple present jabs, present participle jabbing, simple past and past participle jabbed)

  1. To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
    • A barely audible groan welled up in the Captain's throat as the grinning Freedom Fighter circled around behind the helpless American Soldier. The groan sputtered into a strangled, "No… no… don't.... " as Randall felt the juicy tip of the man's tumescent cock jab against his hair-ringed, virgin...1991, Etienne, “In Enemy Hands”, in Drummer, number 151, archived from the original on 06 Feb 2026, page 32
  2. To deliver a quick punch.
  3. (UK, slang) To give someone an injection.
  4. (slang) To vaccinate or inoculate someone.
  5. To make fun of, to mock.
    • While the book's lasting appeal is remarkable, the work is worth little scholarly attention insofar as Twain is merely jabbing at a long-dead set of social practices.2007, Joel A. Johnson, Beyond Practical Virtue: A Defense of Liberal Democracy Through Literature, University of Missouri Press, →ISBN

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Adjective

jabbed (not comparable)

  1. (derogatory, slang) Vaccinated; inoculated.

Words formed from jabbed

Words that rhyme with jabbed

Questions about jabbed

What does jabbed mean?
Jabbed means vaccinated; inoculated.
What is jabbed the simple past and past participle of?
Jabbed is the simple past and past participle of jab.
What part of speech is jabbed?
Jabbed is an adjective.
How do you pronounce jabbed?
Jabbed is pronounced /d͡ʒæbd/.

Words near jabbed in the dictionary

  1. Jabba the Hutt
  2. Jabba the Hutts
  3. Jabbar
  4. Jabbars
  5. Jabbas
  6. jabbed
  7. jabbee
  8. jabbees
  9. jabber
  10. jabbered
  11. jabberer

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