Sharp putdown Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 15, 2013 · 43-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 15, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 15, 2013 · 43-Down · 3 letters
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a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
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