Act
Gag
Gag noun - Something said or done to cause laughter.
How words are described
| old | old act | old gag |
| good | good act | good gag |
| nice | nice act | nice gag |
| particular | particular act | particular gag |
| Other adjectives: similar, common, single, simple, popular, small, actual, entire, real, big, great, main, new, major, final, minor, mere, random, last, occasional. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In Noel's CT gag reel, the Cuteness Proximity of Litchi's panda makes her agree to act as Litchi's personal mannequin.
Source: Cuteness Overload -
No Fourth Wall: Hunter especially, but everyone gets in on the act — most frequently to complain about a running gag.
Source: Western Animation / Road Rovers -
As a random gag in the third act of Wayne's World, Wayne gets pulled over by a cop on a motorcycle
who turns out to be the T-1000, looking for John Connor.
Source: Intercontinuity Crossover
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