ungag

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ gag.

Verb

ungag (third-person singular simple present ungags, present participle ungagging, simple past and past participle ungagged)

  1. (transitive) To release from a gag.
    • 1980, Antler, Factor, page 61:
      No more strangleholds! No more strangleholds! Ungag our souls!! Unstrangle our souls!! Unsmother our souls!!
  2. (transitive) To release from a gag order.

Anagrams

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈŋaɡ/ [ʔʊˈŋaɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: u‧ngag

Adjective

ungág (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜅᜄ᜔)

  1. foolish; silly
    Synonyms: banggak, tunggak, unggak
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