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    stab

    stab - Dictionary definition and meaning for word stab

    Definition
    (noun) a sudden sharp feeling
    Synonyms : pang , twinge
    Example Sentence
    • pangs of regret
    • she felt a stab of excitement
    • twinges of conscience
    Definition
    (noun) a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
    Synonyms : knife thrust , thrust
    Example Sentence
    • one strong stab to the heart killed him
    Definition
    (noun) informal words for any attempt or effort
    Synonyms : shot
    Example Sentence
    • he gave it his best shot
    • he took a stab at forecasting
    Definition
    (verb) use a knife on
    Synonyms : knife
    Example Sentence
    • The victim was knifed to death
    Definition
    (verb) stab or pierce
    Synonyms : jab
    Example Sentence
    • he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife
    Definition
    (verb) poke or thrust abruptly
    Synonyms : dig , jab , poke , prod
    Example Sentence
    • he jabbed his finger into her ribs
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for stab

see under the table by keeping head deep under inside table.then u try to remove back ur haed fastly then suddenly table will hit ur haed then u feel very stingy pain that is stab...see under tab...see under table


Word used in video below:
text: What if you slip and stab me in the eye?
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