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jab vs poking

poking vs jab

jab and poking both are nouns.

jab is a verb but poking is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jab Yes No Yes No
poking Yes No No No
As nouns, jab and poking are synonyms defined as:
  • jab and poking: a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Other synonyms of jab include jabbing, poke, thrust, thrusting.
jab (noun) poking (noun)
a quick short straight punch a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
jab (verb) poking (verb)
poke or thrust abruptly
strike or punch with quick and short blows
stab or pierce
Difference between jab and poking

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