Read full poem →Here, where love's stuff is body, arm and side
Are stabbing-sweet 'gainst chair and lamp and wall.
In every touch more intimate meanings hide;
Dictionary Entry
To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.
In a Sentence
“If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
pain stabbing. stabbing
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Antonyms
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Poetry examples for “stabbing”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.