gagman
noun
a person who writes comic material for public performers.
gagmen
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pluralof gagman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bob Hope's gagmen were awakened at 3 a.m. for emergency jokes; James Allardice wrote the droll TV monologues that made Alfred Hitchcock a household deity.
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But good gagmen are rare and once an artist gets his hands on one he keeps him captive if he can.
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Most of them depend on gagmen for their wit.
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The Disney Silly Symphonies are the product of a big corporation employing 75 animators, 150 copyists and a gang of gagmen, musicians and technicians.
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The two old gagmen observed and listened to the zippy youthfulness of the kids with some bemusement.
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