Dictionary Check: stabbing

"stabbing" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

causing physical or especially psychological injury

Example: "a stabbing remark"
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adjective

painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

Example: "a cutting wind"
verb

use a knife on

Example: "The victim was knifed to death"
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verb

stab or pierce

Example: "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"
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verb

poke or thrust abruptly

Example: "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
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