Usually means: Jokes or tricks causing laughter.
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  3. gags: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. gags: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  9. gags: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (GAG)

noun:  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.
noun:  (law) An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
noun:  (figurative) Any suppression of freedom of speech.
noun:  A joke or other mischievous prank.
noun:  (film) a device or trick used to create a practical effect; a gimmick
noun:  A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
noun:  (archaic) A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.
noun:  (archaic, slang, uncountable) Unscripted lines introduced by an actor into his part.
noun:  Mycteroperca microlepis, a species of grouper.
verb:  (intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to heave with nausea.
verb:  (transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
verb:  (transitive) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To choke; to retch.
verb:  (ambitransitive, obsolete, slang) To deceive (someone); to con.
verb:  (transitive, LGBTQ slang) To astonish (someone); to leave speechless.
verb:  (intransitive, LGBTQ slang) To be at a loss for words; to be left speechless.
noun:  Abbreviation of group-specific antigen. [The genetic material that codes for the structural protein of a retrovirus.]
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