Jabbing (Noun)
Meaning
A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The politician's jabbing finger emphasized the urgency of the situation.
- She accompanied her sharp words with a jabbing motion of her hand.
- The teacher's jabbing gesture warned the student to stop talking.
- The boxer's jabbing left hand kept his opponent at bay.
- The angry driver's jabbing finger was inches from the other motorist's face.