gagging

English

Etymology

From gag +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡæɡɪŋ/

Verb

gagging

  1. present participle and gerund of gag

Derived terms

Noun

gagging (plural gaggings)

  1. A gag motion or reflex.
    • 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:
      She was restarted on L-DOPA later, in the middle of July, and this time the tongue-pulsions and gaggings were not evoked at all, but, on the contrary, a striking improvement occurred.
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