stabbing
US: /ˈstæbɪŋ/
UK: /stˈæbɪŋ/
UK: /stˈæbɪŋ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
stabbing
- tính từ
- rất nhói và đột ngột như bị dao đâm (cơn đau )
- rất nhói và đột ngột như bị dao đâm (cơn đau )
- danh từ
- sự đâm; sự bị đâm (bằng dao )
Advanced English dictionary
noun, adjective
+ noun
an occasion when a person is stabbed with a knife or other pointed object: a fatal stabbing + There has been an increase in the number of stabbings in the city.
+ adjective [usually before noun] (of pain) very sharp, sudden and strong: a stabbing pain in the chest
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 stick, puncture, prick, lance, jab, pierce, run through, impale, gore, transfix, knife, bayonet, skewer, spike, spit, spear, pin; plunge, poke, thrust:
In the melee, George was stabbed in the arm. It is said that she stabbed a fork into his hand.
2 stab in the back. harm, betray, sell out, double-cross, give the Judas kiss, play false with:
As soon as he had left, they stabbed him in the back by phoning the authorities.
n.
3 puncture, jab, thrust, (stab-)wound:
The coroner's office reported that the body had six stabs in the abdomen.
4 attempt, try, essay; guess, conjecture:
Even if you are wrong, you lose nothing by making a stab at the right answer.
5 pang, twinge, pain, ache, hurt, stitch:
Doctor, I get a terrible stab of pain in my side when I turn that way.
6 stab in the back. treachery, betrayal, double-cross, Judas kiss, kiss of death, duplicity:
Informing on someone to the tax inspector is a really nasty stab in the back.
Concise English dictionary
stabbed|stabbing|stabsstæb
noun
+a sudden sharp feeling
+a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
+informal words for any attempt or effort
verb
+use a knife on
+stab or pierce
+poke or thrust abruptly
