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a short, humorous anecdote, joke, or punchline intended to elicit laughter
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.
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
a limitation on freedom of speech or a restriction on dissemination of information
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
to attempt to vomit but be unable to, typically due to an unpleasant taste or smell
make jokes or quips
to limit freedom of speech or to prevent someone from writing or talking about a particular subject
cause to retch or choke
be too tight; rub or press
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
