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单词 jabby
释义

jabby

English

Etymology

From jab + -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʒæbi/

Adjective

jabby (comparative jabbier, superlative jabbiest)

  1. Short yet vigorous and forceful.
    • 2008 April 4, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times:
      Its tight, jabby songs, influenced equally by minimalist post-punk and sentimental white soul, end just when you think you’ve figured them out.
  2. Characterized by jab-like rhythms or actions.
    Short, jabby movements of the knife.

See also

  • punchy
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