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gag
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. joke
  2. 2. gag
  3. 3. Visual gag
A loanword from English referring to a gag or joke, especially a quick, comedic one. It is commonly used in the context of comedy shows, manga, or everyday humor to describe a punchline or funny act.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He declared he'd "change the vibe with a joke."

Sentence 2

Honestly, I'm a little jealous of anyone who can crack jokes right before a deadline.

Sentence 3

"That joke smells like the Showa era," one of the staff members said.

Sentence 4

"That joke totally flopped" — nobody was more gutted about it than him.

Sentence 5

I could barely speak from my cold, but I still forced out a joke.