Maulkorberlass — meaning in English

English meaning

• gag noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.

Senses

Maulkorberlass is used for these senses in English:

• gag (legal) An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
• gag order (informal) Any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing.

gag — full definition

1. noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.
2. noun A joke, prank, or funny bit written for comic effect.
3. noun A rule or order that prevents public discussion of something.
4. verb To retch or feel the urge to vomit.
5. verb To prevent someone from speaking, literally or figuratively.

Related German words