gag

A noun referring to a joke, humorous remark, or comic situation, often used in comedy or entertainment.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее шутку, юмористическое замечание или комическую ситуацию, часто используемое в комедии или развлечениях.esSustantivo que denota un chiste, comentario humorístico o situación cómica, frecuentemente usado en comedia o entretenimiento.frNom désignant une plaisanterie, une remarque humoristique ou une situation comique, souvent utilisée dans la comédie ou le divertissement.deSubstantiv, das einen Witz, eine humorvolle Bemerkung oder eine komische Situation bezeichnet, oft verwendet in Komödie oder Unterhaltung; auch ein Gag im Sinne einer Pointe oder eines komischen Einfalls. Zudem kann es einen Knebel oder Würgreiz bezeichnen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma piada, um comentário humorístico ou uma situação cômica, frequentemente usada em comédia ou entretenimento.zh名词，指笑话、幽默的言论或滑稽的情景，常用于喜剧或娱乐中。arاسم يدل على نكتة أو تعليق فكاهي أو موقف مضحك، ويُستخدم غالبًا في الكوميديا والترفيه. كما قد يعني المزحة العملية أو الحيلة الطريفة.

1. Joke or funny remark B1 informal

   A joke, especially a short one, or a funny story.

   • He told a hilarious gag at the party.
   • The comedian's opening gag got a big laugh.
   • That's an old gag, but it still makes me smile.

   ruШуткаesChiste breve o comentario graciosofrBlaguedeWitzptPiadazh玩笑arنكتة

   同义词: jestjokeone-linerquipwisecrackwitticism

2. Something put in the mouth B2 formal

   An object put into or over a person's mouth to prevent them from speaking or shouting.

   • The kidnappers used a cloth gag to silence their victim.
   • The prisoner was forced to wear a gag during the interrogation.
   • He removed the gag so she could speak.

   ruКляпesMordaza (objeto para impedir hablar)frbâillondeKnebelptMordaçazh口塞arكِمامة الفم

   同义词: muzzle

3. Choking sensation B2 informal

   A feeling of wanting to vomit or a reflex that prevents swallowing.

   • The smell of the garbage made him feel a gag.
   • She experienced a gag reflex when the doctor examined her throat.
   • The taste of the medicine caused a slight gag.

   ruТошнотаesArcadafrHaut-le-cœurdeWürgereizptÂnsia de vômitozh作呕感arالغثيان

   同义词: heaveretch

• gags plural form
• gags' possessive plural form
• gag's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of choking or retching, or to prevent someone from speaking by covering their mouth.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия удушья или рвотного позыва, или для предотвращения чьей-либо речи путем закрывания рта.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de atragantarse o tener náuseas, o para impedir que alguien hable tapándole la boca.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de s'étouffer ou d'avoir un haut-le-cœur, ou pour empêcher quelqu'un de parler en lui fermant la bouche.deVerb, das den Vorgang des Würgens, Erstickens oder des Brechreizes bezeichnet oder das Mundzuhalten, um jemanden am Sprechen zu hindern.ptVerbo usado para indicar engasgar-se ou ter ânsia de vômito, ou impedir alguém de falar tapando sua boca.zh动词，表示窒息或作呕的动作，也指捂住某人的嘴以阻止其说话。arفعل يدل على الشعور بالغثيان أو الرغبة في التقيؤ، أو على كتم أنفاس الشخص أو منعه من الكلام بسد فمه.

1. Choke or retch B1 informal

   To experience a reflex that makes you feel like you are about to vomit.

   • The smell made her gag.
   • He started to gag when he swallowed the pill.
   • The strong taste caused him to gag.

   ruТошнить или давитьсяesTener náuseas o arcadasfrAvoir un haut-le-cœurdeWürgen oder Brechreiz habenptEngasgar ou ter ânsia de vômitozh作呕或噎住arالغثيان والتقيؤ

   同义词: convulseheaveretch

2. Silence or restrict speech B2 formal

   To prevent someone from speaking freely, often by force or legal means.

   • The government tried to gag the press.
   • They gagged the witness to prevent him from testifying.
   • The court order was designed to gag the publication of sensitive information.

   ruЗаставить замолчатьesAmordazarfrbâillonnerdeZum Schweigen bringenptSilenciarzh封口arإسكات

   同义词: censormutemuzzlequashrepresssilencestiflesuppress

   反义词: freeliberatereleaseunmuzzle

3. Make a joke B2 informal

   To tell a joke or make a humorous remark.

   • He gagged about the situation to lighten the mood.
   • The comedian gagged throughout his entire performance.
   • She gagged on the topic of her embarrassing moment.

   ruШутитьesContar un chistefrraconter une blaguedeWitze machenptFazer piadazh开玩笑arالمزاح

   同义词: crackjestjokequipwisecrack

• gagged past participle
• gagged past simple
• gagging present participle
• gags third person singular