0 a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke or makes a humorous political criticism --
1 a TV programme or short film, usually a funny one, made using characters and images that are drawn rather than real: --
2 a drawing, esp. in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke or makes an amusing political criticism --
3 a movie made using characters and images that are invented and drawn --
Getting the picture ... and the joke: the pictorial and the verbal in business cartoons.
Propagandistic cartoons addressed the unwillingness of urbanites to do the nation's work on farms.
Each section provides an alphabetical list of phrases with cartoons, examples, and background information to illustrate their use.
The cartoons serve as a transitional object helping us toward a difficult truth - though not as innocent an object as it used to be.
I wanted to make the trees like flat paper cut-out cartoons.
After viewing both stories, the participants described what they had seen to a listener who pretended to be unfamiliar with the cartoons.
He played the instrument as he practised science, as he drew cartoons, as he played football: effortless and with great enthusiasm.
However, in the majority of cartoons analysed, older individuals were neither praised nor slighted, but rather were portrayed in neutral roles.
