gag

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɡæɡ/

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Noun

Singular gag

Plural gags

1. (countable) A gag is a device that restrains speech.
2. (countable) (law) A gag is an order or rule that forbids the discussion of a case or subject.
3. (countable) A gag is a joke or other mischievous prank.

Verb

Plain form gag

Third-person singular gags

Past tense gagged

Past participle gagged

Present participle gagging

1. (intransitive) If a person gags, the experience the vomiting reflex.