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Look up: stab


  1. stab
    [n] - a thrusting blow with a knife 2. [v] - stab or pierce
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=stab

  2. stab
    to guide the end of a pipe into a coupling when making up a connection.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. Stab
    Stab transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stabbed ; present participle & verbal noun Stabbing .] [ Confer OD. staven to fix, fasten, from stave , staff , a s...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/180

  4. Stab
    Stab intransitive verb 1. To give a wound with a pointed weapon; to pierce; to thrust with a pointed weapon. « None shall dare With shortened sword to stab in closer war.» Dryden. 2. To wound or pain, as if w...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/180

  5. Stab
    Stab noun 1. The thrust of a pointed weapon. 2. A wound with a sharp-pointed weapon; as, to fall by the stab an assassin. Shak. 3. Fig.: An injury inflicted covertly or suddenly; as, a stab given to chara...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/180

  6. stab
    To pierce with a pointed instrument, as a knife or dagger. ... Origin: Gael. Stob ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?stab

  7. stab
    thrust 1 knife thrust noun a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; `one strong stab to the heart killed him`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stab

  8. Stab
    • (n.) Fig.: An injury inflicted covertly or suddenly; as, a stab given to character. • (n.) The thrust of a pointed weapon. • (v. i.) To give a wound with a pointed weapon; to pierce; to thrust with a pointed weapon. • (v. t.) To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/stab/

  9. stab
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stab Definitions: 1. To pierce with a pointed instrument, as a knife or dagger.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=84231



  1. Stab
    Stab is printers' slang for establishment.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZSD.HTM

  2. Stab
    Stab is printers' slang for establishment.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZSD.HTM

  3. Stab
    [music] In music, a stab is a single staccato chord that adds dramatic impact to a composition. Stabs are usually provided by horns (real or synthesized), thus the term horn stab, or an orchestral sample, usually occur on a 1-beat, and are frequently used in funk, freestyle, and ska. As well...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stab_(music)

  4. Stab
    [Luftwaffe designation] During World War II, the suffix Stab (Staff) was used in the German Luftwaffe (air force) to designate a headquarters unit. This applied to subordinate units in each Gruppe or Geschwader — the equivalent units to wings and groups in other air forces. These command u...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stab_(Luftwaffe_designation)

  5. STAB
    (language) A descendent of BCPL. (1996-08-25)
    Found op http://foldoc.org/STAB

  6. Stab
    [Naval Acronyms and Slang] Stupid Territorial Army B**tard. Offensive
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21733

  7. stab
    A short pre-recorded sound inserted into a program or bulletin to create a pause or provide a break between different segments. See also sting below.
    Found op http://www.thenewsmanual.net/Resources/glossary.html

  8. Stab
    [b-boy move] The stab is a breakdance technique necessary to perform many downrock and power moves. It is not a distinct move, but is incorporated into many breakdance moves including the turtle, cricket, jackhammer, crab-walk, hand glide, some versions of the windmill, and many other floats...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stab_(b-boy_move)

  9. stab
    1) 'shank,' in prison lingo 2) 52. blind guess 3) A kind of wound 4) Acute onset 5) Attempt 6) Awkward try 7) Bayonet 8) Bayonet, e.g. 9) Cause a ghastful gash 10) Crack 11) Cut 12) Cutting thrust 13) Dagger w...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/stab/1

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