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Noun jab has 3 senses
- jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting - a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
--1 is a kind of gesture
- jab - a quick short straight punch
--2 is a kind of punch, clout, poke, lick, biff
- dig, jab - the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
--3 is a kind of touch, touching
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