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gag·man
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ˈgægˌmæn
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-man
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noun,
plural
gag·men.
1.
a person who writes comic material for public performers.
2.
a comedian who uses a patter of jokes and funny remarks.
Also,
gag·ster
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stər
/
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-ster
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.
Origin:
1925–30,
Americanism;
gag
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man
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gagman
noun
1.
a comedian who uses gags
2.
someone who writes comic material for public performers
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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