English Dictionary

gag

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡæɡ/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 比喩的用法 廃用 俗語

(intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex. / (transitive) To cause to heave with nausea. / (transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.

日本語の意味

（自動詞）嘔吐反射を起こす / （他動詞）吐き気を催させ、嘔吐させる / （他動詞）口を塞いで、言葉の自由を制限する

The smell of the spoiled fish made her gag.

腐った魚のにおいで彼女はえずいた。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex.

He gagged when he saw the open wound.

意味（2）

(transitive) 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 […]

意味（3）

(transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.

“[…] Captain Markam had been found lying half-insensible, gagged and bound, on the floor of the sitting-room, his hands and feet tightly pinioned, and a woollen comforter wound closely round his mouth and neck ; whilst Mrs. Markham's jewel-case, containing valuable jewellery and the secret plans of Port Arthur, had disappeared. […]”

意味（4）

(transitive) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.

[…] 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 […]

意味（5）

(transitive, figuratively) To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.

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

意味（6）

(transitive, intransitive) To choke; to retch.

意味（7）

(transitive, intransitive, obsolete, slang) 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.

gags （ present singular third-person ）

gagging （ participle present ）

gagged （ participle past ）

gagged （ past ）