Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stabbing

/ˈstæb.ɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
stab-bing
IPA
/ˈstæb.ɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sharp, intense.

noun

An incident in which a person is stabbed.

verb

present participle and gerund of stab

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

stabbings (plural)

Derived Forms

stabbingly

Phrases

stabbing board

Synonyms

cutting keen knifelike piercing lancinate lancinating wounding

Rhymes With

grabbing dabbing jabbing nabbing gabbing tabbing blabbing crabbing

Questions

How do you pronounce stabbing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstæb.ɪŋ/.
What does stabbing mean?
Sharp, intense.

How to pronounce stabbing

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