stab

US /stæb/
UK /stæb/
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1.

esfaquear, apunhalar

to push a knife or other sharp object into someone or something

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He was arrested for trying to stab his neighbor.
Ele foi preso por tentar esfaquear o vizinho.
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She accidentally stabbed herself with the needle.
Ela acidentalmente se esfaqueou com a agulha.
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2.

picotear, espetar

to make a sudden, forceful thrust with a pointed object

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He stabbed the air with his finger to emphasize his point.
Ele apunhalou o ar com o dedo para enfatizar seu ponto.
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The bird stabbed at the worm with its beak.
O pássaro picou a minhoca com o bico.
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1.

facada, pontada

an act of pushing a knife or other sharp object into someone or something

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He received a stab wound to the arm.
Ele recebeu uma facada no braço.
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The sudden stab of pain made her gasp.
A pontada súbita de dor a fez ofegar.
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