gag in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gag¹ [Brit ɡaɡ, Am ɡæɡ] N

1. gag (piece of cloth):

gag

bavaglio m

to put a gag over sb's mouth

imbavagliare qn

2. gag JOURN (censorship):

gag inf

bavaglio m

to put a gag on democracy, free speech

mettere il bavaglio alla democrazia, alla libertà di parola

to put a gag on the press

mettere il bavaglio alla stampa or imbavagliare la stampa

3. gag MED:

gag

apribocca m

II.gag¹ <forma in -ing gagging, pt, pp gagged> [Brit ɡaɡ, Am ɡæɡ] VB trans

gag

imbavagliare

gag JOURN media, journalist, informant

imbavagliare

to gag sb with a handkerchief

imbavagliare qn con un fazzoletto

III.gag¹ <forma in -ing gagging, pt, pp gagged> [Brit ɡaɡ, Am ɡæɡ] VB intr

1. gag (choke):

gag

soffocare

gag

strozzarsi

he gagged on his soup

si strozzò con la minestra

2. gag (feel sick):

gag

avere conati di vomito

they gagged at the smell

la puzza fece venire loro il vomito

gag² [Brit ɡaɡ, Am ɡæɡ] N (joke)

gag inf

gag f

gag inf

battuta f

gag law [ˈɡæɡˌlɔː] N (in US)

gag law

legge che consente di limitare il dibattito in un organo legislativo

gag rule [ˈɡæɡˌruːl] N

gag rule → gag law

See also gag law

gag law [ˈɡæɡˌlɔː] N (in US)

gag law

legge che consente di limitare il dibattito in un organo legislativo

Translations for gag in the Italian»English Dictionary

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apribocca

gag

gag

gag

imbavagliare

to gag

imbavagliare

to gag

bavaglio

gag also fig

mettere il bavaglio alla democrazia, alla libertà fig

to put a gag on democracy, free speech

avere conati di vomito

to gag inf

strozzarsi con qc

to choke or gag on sth

gag in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gag [gæg] N

1. gag (cloth):

gag

bavaglio m

2. gag (joke):

gag

battuta f

3. gag THEAT:

gag

gag f inv

II.gag <-gg-> [gæg] VB trans (silence)

gag

imbavagliare

III.gag <-gg-> [gæg] VB intr inf (to almost vomit)

gag

avere conati di vomito

gag order N inf

gag order

silenzio m stampa

Translations for gag in the Italian»English Dictionary

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bavaglio

gag

mettere il bavaglio a qu fig

to gag sb

tormentone

gag

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A running gag centers around a hippo vainly requesting that someone please pass the sugar; in the end, he's covered with sugar.

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The gag may involve a physical impossibility or an unexpected occurrence.

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Except for a few name changes and additional gags, the scene is almost completely the same as the script used for the stage production.

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It features a combination of a fantasy setting, action and gag comedy.

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The audience, thinking it was an intentional gag, was very amused.

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The film contains the first appearance of many gags used in later shorts.

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Matt is subdued, placed in a straitjacket and gagged.

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Gag provisions were maintained, but were not automatic.

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A running gag happens when he attends a help call, sometimes he ran so fast that he can travel through time or move through dimensions.

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A minor running gag was the apparent similarity of the word pishtaco to the food fish taco.

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