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sight gag

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sight gag has 1 sense
  1. sight gag, visual joke - a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie)
    --1 is a kind of joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape

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Sight Gag

Description:

A sight gag refers to a comedic element or device that relies on visual humor to provoke laughter. It typically involves unexpected or unusual visual elements that play tricks on the eyes, often resulting in humorous or absurd situations. Sight gags are commonly used in various forms of entertainment, including films, television shows, and cartoons, to enhance comedic moments and engage the audience through visual wit.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A comic device that utilizes visual elements to create humor.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The movie was filled with clever sight gags that had the audience roaring with laughter.
  2. "Three Stooges" films are known for their inventive and hilarious sight gags.
  3. The comedian used a simple sight gag to lighten the mood during his stand-up routine.

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