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To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t.

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  1. v. t. To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t.
  2. n. A thrust or stab.
  3. n. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
  4. n. a quick short straight punch
  5. n. the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
  6. v. poke or thrust abruptly
  7. v. strike or punch with quick and short blows
  8. v. stab or pierce
  9. To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.] A thrust or stab. [Scot. & Colloq. U. S.]
  10. To thrust; to stab; to punch. See Job, v. t. [Scot. & Colloq.U. S.]
  11. n:38/v:62 n. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) n. a quick short straight punch v. poke or thrust abruptly v. strike or punch with quick and short blows