stab

stab
1. past tense, past participle - stabbed; verb
(to wound or pierce with a pointed instrument or weapon: He stabbed him (through the heart / in the chest) with a dagger.)

2. noun
(an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.)
- stab someone in the back
- stab in the back

stab vb apuñalar
El pasado y participio pasado de stab se escribe stabbed; el gerundio se escribe stabbing
stab
tr[stæb]
noun
1 (with knife) puñalada, navajazo
2 (of pain) punzada
transitive verb (pt & pp stabbed, ger stabbing)
1 (with knife) apuñalar, acuchillar
he's been stabbed in the stomach lo han apuñalado en el estómago
she was stabbed to death la mataron a puñaladas
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
a stab in the back una puñalada trapera
to have a stab at something intentar hacer algo
to stab somebody in the back apuñalar a alguien por la espalda
stab wound puñalada
stab [stæb] vt, stabbed ; stabbing
1) knife: acuchillar, apuñalar
2) stick: clavar (con una aguja, etc.), golpear (con el dedo, etc.)
stab n
1) : puñalada f, cuchillada f
2) jab: pinchazo m (con una aguja, etc.), golpe m (con un dedo, etc.)
3)
to take a stab at : intentar
stab
n.
estocada s.f.
hurgonazo s.m.
mojado s.m.
puñalada s.f.
v.
acuchillar v.
apuñalar v.
coser v.
estoquear v.
stæb
I
noun
a) (with knife) puñalada f, cuchillada f, navajazo m

a stab in the back — una puñalada trapera or por la espalda

to have o make o take a stab at something — intentar algo; (before n)

stab wound — herida f de arma blanca, puñalada f, cuchillada f

b) (sudden sensation)

a stab of pain — una punzada de dolor, un dolor punzante or agudo

she felt a sudden stab of guilt — la acometió un sentimiento de culpabilidad


II
1.
-bb- transitive verb (with knife) apuñalar, acuchillar

he had been stabbed to death — había muerto apuñalado or acuchillado

he stabbed the needle into my arm — me clavó la aguja en el brazo

to stab somebody in the back — darle* una puñalada trapera or por la espalda a alguien


2.
vi
a)

to stab AT something/somebody: he stabbed at the letter/at her with his finger — señalaba la carta/la señalaba golpeándola con el dedo

b) stabbing pres p <pain/sensation> punzante
[stæb]
1. N
1) (with knife etc) puñalada f , navajazo m
2) [of pain] punzada f
3)
- have a stab at sth
2.
VT apuñalar, dar una puñalada a

to stab sb with a knife — apuñalar a algn con un cuchillo

to stab sb in the back — (lit) apuñalar a algn por la espalda; (fig) clavar a algn un puñal por la espalda

to stab sb to death — matar a algn a puñaladas

3.
VI

to stab at sb — tratar de apuñalar a algn

he stabbed at the picture with his finger — señaló el cuadro con un movimiento brusco del dedo

4.
CPD

stab wound N — puñalada f

* * *
[stæb]
I
noun
a) (with knife) puñalada f, cuchillada f, navajazo m

a stab in the back — una puñalada trapera or por la espalda

to have o make o take a stab at something — intentar algo; (before n)

stab wound — herida f de arma blanca, puñalada f, cuchillada f

b) (sudden sensation)

a stab of pain — una punzada de dolor, un dolor punzante or agudo

she felt a sudden stab of guilt — la acometió un sentimiento de culpabilidad


II
1.
-bb- transitive verb (with knife) apuñalar, acuchillar

he had been stabbed to death — había muerto apuñalado or acuchillado

he stabbed the needle into my arm — me clavó la aguja en el brazo

to stab somebody in the back — darle* una puñalada trapera or por la espalda a alguien


2.
vi
a)

to stab AT something/somebody: he stabbed at the letter/at her with his finger — señalaba la carta/la señalaba golpeándola con el dedo

b) stabbing pres p <pain/sensation> punzante

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