gag

/gæg/ verb (present participle gagging, past tense and past participle gagged)

Translation

COVER MOUTH [T] › to fasten something over someone's mouth so that they cannot speak

ağzını tıkamak, susturmak

The owners of the house were found bound and gagged in the cellar.19621142

STOP INFORMATION [T] › to prevent someone from giving their opinion or giving information about something

konuşmasına izin vermemek, susturmak, engellemek

The government is trying to gag the press over the issue.1142

ALMOST VOMIT [I] › to feel that you are going to vomit

midesi bulanmak

The sight of the body made him gag.579

be gagging for sth UK informal › to want something or want to do something very much

bir şeyi/bir şey yapmayı çok arzu etmek

I'm gagging for a coffee.2128

(Definition of gag verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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