noun
- A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow. )
- usage: "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
- A quick short straight punch.
- The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow.
- usage: "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
- synonyms: dig
verb
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