English to Afrikaans Meaning of stab - steek

Stab :

steek

noun

steek

verb

steek

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Definitions of stab in English

Noun(1) a sudden sharp feeling(2) a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument(3) informal words for any attempt or effort
Verb(1) use a knife on(2) stab or pierce(3) poke or thrust abruptly

Examples of stab in English

(1) As to relations with the opposite sex, Skinner would cut no ice with Germaine Greer but he makes a well-intentioned if misdirected stab at equality.(2) Musically, it's a more than worthy stab at superior feel-good pop - it's nice and jangly, he's got some catchy tunes, and his voice sounds great.(3) But when he remembered of Jeannie and Neal being engaged he felt a sharp stab of pain and jealousy somewhere deep inside himself.(4) Every time a robed thing approached him, it would find itself at the wrong end of a stab , slice, slash or kick.(5) Afflicted by writer's block, Kaufman's frustration is heightened by the overnight success of his brother Donald's first stab at screenwriting.(6) she had a deep stab in the back(7) Asia's first stab at e-commerce did not work out as planned(8) He felt a sudden stab of grief; never would he tread upon that turf again.(9) She takes another stab at selecting an alternate career.(10) New York stage vet Charles Busch has taken another stab at bringing his wondrous and elaborate drag acts to the big screen, with excellent results.(11) she felt a stab of jealousy(12) How many others felt a sharp stab of anxiety as they stepped onto the underground escalator on their way to work?(13) Blood was still rushing from the wound Fitzwilliam had inflicted on himself with a wild stab .(14) A knife stab laceration or glass injury to the hand would make exploration of the wound mandatory.(15) Although a knife is the most commonly used weapon to inflict stab wounds, other devices also can be used.(16) Whilst in custody the appellant said in conversation that although she had the knife and did stab the driver they had only intended to rob him and not to kill him.

Related Phrases of stab

(1) stab wound ::

steekwond

(2) to stab ::

Om te steek

(3) stab in the back ::

steek in die rug

(4) have a stab at ::

'n steek op

Related Phrases of stab

(1) stab wound ::

steekwond

(2) to stab ::

Om te steek

(3) stab in the back ::

steek in die rug

(4) have a stab at ::

'n steek op

Synonyms

Noun

1. knife wound ::

meswond

2. lunge ::

stoot

3. twinge ::

steek

4. attempt ::

poging

5. shot ::

skoot

6. thrust ::

stoot

Verb

7. knife ::

mes

8. lunge ::

stoot

9. poke ::

sak

10. jab ::

steek

Different Forms

stab, stably, stabs

Word Example from TV Shows

We don't STAB our rivals in the back

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

I'm gonna STAB my friend in the chest.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 5

...STAB myself in the face with it. I'm dead, I've got a date with a girl. Bye.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 23

If they find a body with a STAB wound,

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

Try not to STAB your sister with it.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

Examples of stab from TV Shows

We don't STAB our rivals in the back

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 2

I'm gonna STAB my friend in the chest.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 5

...STAB myself in the face with it. I'm dead, I've got a date with a girl. Bye.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 23

If they find a body with a STAB wound,

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

Try not to STAB your sister with it.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 3

English to Afrikaans Dictionary: stab

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