stob

Plural: stobs

Noun

• a short straight stick of wood
• A stick, twig or peg, especially in roofing or matting.
• A small post for supporting paling.
• A wedge in coal-mining.

Verb

Verb Forms: stobbed, stobbing, stobs

• To stab or pierce with a pointed object.
• To stab.
• To roof with stob-thatch.
• To make mats with a stob tool.

Examples

• He tried to stob his opponent’s lead with a well-placed bingo.

Synonyms

chef, chib, ching, chive, enthrill, foin, gore, gride, jab, job, juke, kebab, knifecrime, lancinate, pigstick, pink, poach, run through, shank, shiv, spear, speet, splash, stab, stick, stob, stog, thrust, yerk

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