Tabbed vs Jabbed - What's the difference?
tabbed | jabbed |
Having a tab (protruding strip of material).
* 1907 , Joseph Meadon, ?Walter Lawrence Tobey, The Graphic Arts and Crafts Year Book
(computing, graphical user interface) Having tabs (the user interface element).
(tab)
(jab)
A quick stab or blow
(boxing) A short straight punch.
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(British) A medical injection.
(US, figurative) A verbal annoyance.
To poke or thrust abruptly, or to make such a motion.
To deliver a quick punch.
(slang, UK) To give someone an injection
As verbs the difference between tabbed and jabbed
is that tabbed is past tense of tab while jabbed is past tense of jab.As an adjective tabbed
is having a tab (protruding strip of material).tabbed
English
Adjective
(-)- Letter up a tabbed folder for each different catalog you intend to issue. As you collect matter for this catalog, put it in the one place — the folder devoted to that catalog.
- A tabbed browser can display a different webpage on each tab.
Verb
(head)jabbed
English
Verb
(head)jab
English
(wikipedia jab)Noun
(en noun)- American Ward was too quick and too slick for his British rival, landing at will with razor sharp jabs and hooks and even bullying Froch at times.
- Our dog was exposed to rabies, so the whole family went to a clinic to get our jabs .
