Vocabulary

gag

ギャグ

B2 · Upper-intermediate Uncommon

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun
A comic bit or episode whose effect is produced by pantomime or camera shot rather than by words.
沢山(たくさん)言葉(ことば)ではなく、パントマイムやカメラショットによって効果(こうか)()()されるコミカルな一言(ひとこと)またはエピソード。

Examples

  1. Mr. Shimura was an expert on the sight gag. His timing is always perfect.