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Meanings of gag line in English

Catalan
gag
Spanish
punto cúlmine

The point of a joke or humorous story.

gag
Synonyms
Examples for "punch line"
Examples for "punch line"
1
I tell the whole friggin' story and you steal the punch line.
Raging Heat
2
Nisha paused for a moment, as if waiting for the punch line.
The Lying Game
3
But who was he looking at when he told his punch line?
The brief wondrous life of oscar wao
4
I gave her a blank look and waited for the punch line.
Act of will
5
His brows rose, as though he were waiting for a punch line.
Demon: a memoir
1
It took Roughead 15 minutes to get to his first laugh line.
Wired
2
Clinton's victory speech had one laugh line.
The new yorker
3
And the bigest-inthis point-division-on the third laugh line "And hold on to your money."
Writing for Vaudeville
4
Never ridicule a colleague, even with an offhand remark, no matter how tempting it is or how hilarious the laugh line.
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
5
The straight-man's line following the big laugh line in that point division, "No, you take out your handkerchief," (biz.
Writing for Vaudeville
1
Vote early and often and may the nerdiest tag line win.
Wired
2
And my tag line on that is, change your parenting, change the world.
Wired
3
A new tag line popped onto the bottom of the screen.
Disciple of the dog
4
As the tag line goes, The rich and powerful take what they want.
Wired
5
As the tag line suggests, it's a look at the Japanese arcade scene.
Wired
Usage of gag line in English
1
Gives a few gag lines the man can use when grabbing her hand if he does, etc.
The new yorker
Translations for gag line
Catalan
gag