scenetta — meaning in English

English meaning

• gag noun Something placed in or over the mouth to prevent someone from speaking or crying out.
• sketch verb To make a quick, rough drawing without full detail.

Senses

scenetta is used for these senses in English:

• gag A joke or other mischievous prank.
• sketch A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.

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.

sketch — full definition

1. verb To make a quick, rough drawing without full detail.
2. noun A quick, rough drawing not meant to be a finished piece.
3. noun A short comic scene performed as part of a show.
4. adj Informal: suspicious or shady in a way that makes you uneasy.

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