GAG

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.

   “Blood may seep to the back of the throat and may clot, producing an “artificial gag” of clotted blood.”

2. isim An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
3. isim Any suppression of freedom of speech.

   “Civil Court blocks PM's gag on free speech”

4. isim A joke or other mischievous prank.
5. isim a device or trick used to create a practical effect; a gimmick

   “On Hacksaw Ridge, Oliver and his team of effects artisans devised gags for that spectacular flamethrower shot along with other devastating body and bullet hits, and several mortar and full-scale explosions, all aimed at communicating the reality of battle.”

6. isim A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
7. isim A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.

   “L. has recorded the repugnance of the school to gags, or the fat of fresh beef boiled, and sets it down to some superstition.”

8. isim Unscripted lines introduced by an actor into his part.

   “"The Critic" has long been known in the theatre as a "gag-piece;" that is, a play which the performers consider themselves entitled to treat with the most merciless licence.”

9. isim Any of species Mycteroperca microlepis of groupers.

   “The shallow water groups (Family Serranidae), including gag (Mycteroperca microlepis), black grouper (M. bonaci), scamp (M. phenax), and red grouper (Epinephalus morio), support major commercial and recreational fisheries in the southeastern United States.”

10. isim A shocking or surprising thing.

    “That’s why it was a surprise when Elecktra Bionic won instead of her. No queen in Drag Race history had ever won with no challenge wins before Elecktra, so to say it was a gag would be an understatement.”

11. fiil To experience the vomiting reflex.

    “He gagged when he saw the open wound.”

12. fiil To cause to heave with nausea.

    “His empty stomach was suddenly full of butterflies, and for the first time since arriving here at scenic Durkin Grove Village, he felt an urge to gag himself. He would be able to think more clearly about this if he just stuck his fingers down his throat […]”

13. fiil To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.

    “They said no word to the landlord, they drank his ale instead, / But they gagged his daughter and bound her to the foot of her narrow bed; / Two of them knelt at her casement, with muskets at their side!”

14. fiil To pry or hold open by means of a gag.

    “1917, Francis Gregor (translator), De Laudibus Legum Angliae, Sir John Fortescue, written 1468–1471, first published 1543. […] some have their mouths gagged to such a wideness, for a long time, whereat such quantities of water are poured in, that their bellies swell to a prodigious degree […]”

15. fiil To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.

    “When the financial irregularities were discovered, the CEO gagged everyone in the accounting department.”

16. fiil To choke; to retch.
17. fiil To deceive (someone); to con.

    “I endeavoured what I could to soften off the affectation of her sudden change of Disposition; and I gagged the Gentleman with as much ease as my very little ease would allow me to assume.”

18. fiil To astonish (someone); to leave speechless.

    “I knew who you were as a [RuPaul's] Drag Race fan. So I was gagged personally and I still am gagged, but it was quite divine intervention. Thom Kerr, the photographer, really got the ball rolling and I had no idea what to expect of this shoot besides greatness.”

19. isim Abbreviation of group-specific antigen.
20. isim Initialism of glycosaminoglycan.