stabbing

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstæb.ɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -æbɪŋ

Adjective

stabbing (not comparable)

(of pain) Sharp, intense.
Too much running gives me a stabbing pain in the chest.

Derived terms

stabbingly

Noun

stabbing (plural stabbings)

An incident in which a person is stabbed.
Hyponym: knifing

A stabbing took place in the alley last night.

The hospital receives many victims of stabbings.

Derived terms

stabbing board

Translations

in incident in which a person is stabbed

Azerbaijani: bıçaqlaşma
Dutch: steekpartij (nl)
Finnish: puukotus (fi)
Galician: acoitelamento (gl) m, apuñalamento (gl) m
German: Messerstecherei (de) f
Italian: accoltellamento m
Spanish: apuñalamiento m, acuchillamiento m
Turkish: bıçaklama (tr)

Verb

stabbing

present participle and gerund of stab

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