Gag
01
skämt, vits
a short, humorous anecdote, joke, or punchline intended to elicit laughter
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
gags
Exempel
The comedian delivered a series of hilarious gags about everyday life, drawing laughter from the crowd.
Komikern levererade en serie roliga skämt om vardagslivet, vilket drog skratt från publiken.
02
munkavle, munkorg
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
03
munkavle, censur
a limitation on freedom of speech or a restriction on dissemination of information
to gag
01
kvävas, kräkas
to choke or struggle for breath, often as a result of something obstructing the throat
Intransitive
Exempel
He began to gag on the piece of food that got stuck in his throat.
Han började kvävas av matbiten som fastnade i halsen.
02
kräkas, känna illamående
to attempt to vomit but be unable to, typically due to an unpleasant taste or smell
Intransitive
Exempel
The strong odor from the garbage can caused her to gag involuntarily.
Den starka lukten från soporna fick henne att ofrivilligt kräkas.
03
skämta, berätta skämt
to tell a joke, often a humorous or witty remark
Intransitive
Exempel
The comedian began his set by gagging about the awkwardness of first dates.
Komikern började sin uppträdande med att skämta om besväret med första dejter.
04
tysta ner, begränsa yttrandefriheten
to limit freedom of speech or to prevent someone from writing or talking about a particular subject
Transitive: to gag a person or their freedom of speech
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
gag
3:e person singular
gags
presens particip
gagging
enkelt preteritum
gagged
perfekt particip
gagged
Exempel
The government attempted to gag the press
Regeringen försökte tysta pressen.
05
få att kräkas, framkalla kväljningar
to cause someone to choke, gag, or retch
Transitive: to gag sb
Exempel
The strong taste of the medicine nearly gagged her, but she swallowed it anyway.
Den starka smaken av medicinen fick henne nästan att kräkas, men hon svalde det ändå.
06
munkavle, tysta
to prevent someone from speaking by putting a restraint into their mouth
Transitive: to gag sb
Exempel
The police threatened to gag him if he continued speaking out during the investigation.
Polisen hotade att tysta honom om han fortsatte att tala under utredningen.
