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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| gag n | (cloth, etc., in or on mouth) | munkavle, munkavel s |
| | The prisoner had a gag in his mouth to keep him from making too much noise. |
| gag n | informal (verbal joke) | skämt s |
| | The journalist reported the fake news story as a gag, but people thought he was serious. |
| gag n | informal (non-verbal joke, prank) | gag s |
| | | skämt s |
| | Knowing his brother hated sports, Tom gave him a football for his birthday as a gag. |
| gag n | figurative (legal ban on speaking about [sth]) (bildligt) | munkavle, juridisk munkavle s |
| | | tystnadsplikt s |
| | The government's gag on the press to keep the story quiet didn't work, as it leaked out via social media anyway. |
| gag n | (medical device) | munspärr s |
| | The dentist used a gag to keep the patient's mouth open while he worked. |
| gag⇒ vi | (choke, retch) | kväljas vitr |
| | | få kväljningar vtr + s |
| | Kate gagged when she saw the dead rat. |
| gag on [sth] vi + prep | (retch while trying to swallow) | kväljas av ngt vitr + prep |
| | Jim always gags on pills when he has to take them. |
| gag [sb]⇒ vtr | (put a gag on) (vardagligt) | sätta munkavle på ngn vbal uttr |
| | | förse ngn med munkavle vbal uttr |
| | The kidnapper gagged the victim. |
| gag [sb] vtr | figurative (ban from speaking) (vardagligt, bildligt) | sätta munkavle på ngn, sätta munkavel på ngn vbal uttr |
| | (bildligt) | förse ngn med munkavle, förse ngn med munkavel vbal uttr |
| | The court gagged the media to protect the defendant. |
| be gagging for [sth] v expr | UK, informal (want [sth] very much) (bildlig) | dregla över ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | tråna efter ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | | länga efter ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Shall we go to the pub? I'm gagging for a pint. |