Gag
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British pronunciation/ɡˈæɡ/
American pronunciation/ˈɡæɡ/

Definition & Bedeutung von "gag"

01

Gag, Witz

a short, humorous anecdote, joke, or punchline intended to elicit laughter
gag definition and meaning

What is a "gag"?

A gag is a type of joke or comedic device designed to provoke laughter. It typically involves a clever or humorous situation, visual trick, or play on words. Gags can appear in various forms, including one-liners, physical comedy, or visual humor, and are often used in stand-up comedy, television shows, and films to entertain audiences. The primary aim of a gag is to deliver a quick and effective punchline that generates a strong reaction from the audience.

02

Maulkorb, Gag

restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
03

Zensur, Einschränkung

a limitation on freedom of speech or a restriction on dissemination of information
to gag
01

ersticken, mit Atemnot kämpfen

struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
to gag definition and meaning
02

würgen, kneifen

to attempt to vomit but be unable to, typically due to an unpleasant taste or smell
to gag definition and meaning
03

Witze machen, scherzen

make jokes or quips
to gag definition and meaning
04

mundtot machen, zum Schweigen bringen

to limit freedom of speech or to prevent someone from writing or talking about a particular subject
05

zum Brechen bringen, ersticken

cause to retch or choke
06

drücken, quetschen

be too tight; rub or press
07

knebeln, verbarrieren

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

gag

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Beispiel
The comedian delivered a series of hilarious gags about everyday life, drawing laughter from the crowd.
The comedy special featured a variety of gags, ranging from quick one-liners to extended comedic sketches.
He opened his set with a quick gag to break the ice and set the tone for the rest of the performance.
Her stand-up routine was filled with clever gags and witty observations that kept the audience entertained throughout.
During the comedy show, the comedian's playful delivery of gags had the audience roaring with laughter.
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