sight gag meaning

UK /saɪt ɡæɡ/ US /saɪt ɡæɡ/ 2 syllables

sight gag (noun): a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie).

Definition of sight gag

  1. a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie)

    Synonyms: visual joke

    Type of: joke

How to pronounce sight gag

sight gag is pronounced /saɪt ɡæɡ/ in British English and /saɪt ɡæɡ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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