visual gag

visual gag
  see sight gag

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  • Gag — Para el gen viral, véase Gag (retrovirus). En comedia, un gag o gag visual es algo que transmite su humor a través de imágenes, generalmente sin el uso de palabras. Hay varios ejemplos utilizados en la historia del cine por directores que han… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Gág, Wanda Hazel — ▪ American writer and artist born March 11, 1893, New Ulm, Minnesota, U.S. died June 27, 1946, New York, New York       American artist and author whose dynamic visual style imbued the often commonplace subjects of both her serious art and her… …   Universalium

  • visual joke — noun a joke whose effect is achieved by visual means rather than by speech (as in a movie) • Syn: ↑sight gag • Hypernyms: ↑joke, ↑gag, ↑laugh, ↑jest, ↑jape …   Useful english dictionary

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