Meanings of flag-waver in English

Robert Harris, once a flag-waver for Tony Blair's New Labour, has done just that.

Perhaps it's fitting that the man most proudly waving England's flag in Brazil is a professional flag-waver.

He became a flag-waver for natural gas -"Mr Gas", as Fortune magazine once called him.

It's difficult to be outwardly proud of English traditional culture, partly for fear of being called racist or a flag-waver.

Aware of their king's plight, the Provincials were belting out imperial flag-wavers.

Would they ignore politicians who offered their support to the flag-wavers?

The sad news for hometown flag-wavers is that Jack Reynor has not secured the role.

Presumably our disillusioned former flag-wavers are too frightened.

But glib flag-wavers for corporate control of your data have been going too far the other way for longer.

Candidates employed armies of pamphleteers and flag-wavers at street corners, while campaign jingles, often composed by celebrity musicians, blasted from sound cars and televisions.

Bayern's Under-23s won a scrappy game 2-0 in front of drummers, serial flag-wavers and a few dozen bemused scouts searching for a European bargain import.