Jabby

Origin

From jab

Full definition of jabby

Adjective

1. short yet vigorous and forceful.
• 2008, April 4, The New York Times, Pop and Rock Listings, Its tight, jabby songs, influenced equally by minimalist post-punk and sentimental white soul, end just when you think you’ve figured them out.
2. Characterized by jab-like rhymthms or actions.Short, jabby movements of the knife.