Australian English Meaning of gag

gag

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Definitions and Meaning of gag in English

Wordnet

gag (n)

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

Wordnet

gag (v)

prevent from speaking out

be too tight; rub or press

tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

make jokes or quips

struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake

cause to retch or choke

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

Webster

gag (v. t.)

To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to.

To pry or hold open by means of a gag.

To cause to heave with nausea.

Webster

gag (v. i.)

To heave with nausea; to retch.

To introduce gags or interpolations. See Gag, n., 3.

Webster

gag (n.)

Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.

A mouthful that makes one retch; a choking bit; as, a gag of mutton fat.

A speech or phrase interpolated offhand by an actor on the stage in his part as written, usually consisting of some seasonable or local allusion.

FAQs About the word gag

gag

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter, restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting, prevent from speaking out, be t

joke,joking,laugh,ripper,Banter,funny,giggle,jape,nifty,one-liner

breathe,expire,Inspire,breathe

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