regagとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

regag (三人称単数 現在形 regags, 現在分詞 regagging, 過去形および過去分詞形 regagged)

1. to put a gag back into someone's mouth.
   • 1974, Mendal W. Johnson, Let's go play at the Adams, page 215:

     "Fingerprints. I'll have to throw this away with the stuff that gets burnt. And anyhow we have to regag her."

   • 2007, Jim DeFelice, Leopards Kill, Macmillan (→ISBN), page 220:

     I had half a mind to leave him like that, and as soon as he started offering excuses I threatened to regag him.

   • 2012, Donna Jo Napoli, Hush: An Irish Princess' Tale, Simon and Schuster (→ISBN), page 131:

     But when it comes time to regag her, she snaps her head around and spits and hisses like a mad thing.