Definitions of wind-up:
- noun: The end or conclusion of something.
- noun: A punch line of a joke or comedy routine.
- noun: (Britain) A humorous attempt to fool somebody, a practical joke in which the victim is encouraged to believe something untrue.
- noun: (baseball) The phase of making a pitch where the pitcher moves his or her arm backwards before throwing the ball.
- noun: (television) A circular hand gesture, supposed to represent the winding on of film, used to signal to a performer to finish quickly.
- adjective: (of a machine) Needing to be wound up in order to function.
(Definitions from Wiktionary)
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