The Clue
Pugilistic activity (7 letter answer)
The Answer
JABBING
Tags
Notes
The answer JABBING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Hitting with short punches
Definition
JABBING as a noun:
1. (jab, jabbing, poke, poking, thrust, thrusting) = a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
JAB as a verb:
1. (jab, prod, stab, poke, dig) = poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
2. strike or punch with quick and short blows
3. (stab, jab) = stab or pierce; "he jabbed the piece of meat with his pocket knife"