Homonym: gags (Choking)
A gag is a humorous device or joke designed to provoke laughter. It can take many forms, including visual jokes, puns, or physical comedy. Gags are often used in various entertainment mediums, such as television shows, movies, and stand-up comedy, to create comedic moments that engage the audience.
In addition to traditional jokes, gags can also refer to practical jokes or tricks played on someone for amusement. These can range from simple pranks to elaborate setups. Gags are a fundamental part of comedy, helping to lighten the mood and entertain people in social settings.