English to English
noun
- a sudden sharp feeling
Pangs of regret.
She felt a stab of excitement.
Twinges of conscience.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
One strong stab to the heart killed him.
source: WordNet 3.0
- informal words for any attempt or effort
He gave it his best shot.
He took a stab at forecasting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The thrust of a pointed weapon.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- use a knife on
The victim was knifed to death.
source: WordNet 3.0
- stab or pierce
He jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife.
source: WordNet 3.0
- poke or thrust abruptly
He jabbed his finger into her ribs.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person.
source: Webster 1913
- To give a wound with a pointed weapon; to pierce; to thrust with a pointed weapon.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [stab] Saksák
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [stab] Manaksak; sumaksak
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
