Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - stab
Stab
stab
v. & n. --v. (stabbed, stabbing) 1 tr. pierce or wound with a (usu. short) pointed tool or weapon e.g. a knife or dagger. 2 intr. (often foll. by at) aim a blow with such a weapon. 3 intr. cause a sensation like being stabbed (stabbing pain). 4 tr. hurt or distress (a person, feelings, conscience, etc.). 5 intr. (foll. by at) aim a blow at a person's reputation, etc. --n. 1 a an instance of stabbing. b a blow or thrust with a knife etc. 2 a wound made in this way. 3 a blow or pain inflicted on a person's feelings. 4 colloq. an attempt, a try. Phrases and idioms stab in the back n. a treacherous or slanderous attack. --v.tr. slander or betray. Derivatives stabber n. Etymology: ME: cf. dial. stob in sense 1 of v.
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~be Date: 15th century a wound produced by a pointed weapon, 2. a thrust of a pointed weapon, a jerky thrust, effort, try, a sudden sharp feeling , II. verb (~bed; ~bing) Date: 1530 transitive verb to wound or pierce by the thrust of a pointed weapon, thrust, drive, intransitive verb to thrust or give a wound with or as if with a pointed weapon, ~ber noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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