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Meanings of flog in English
Synonyms
Examples for "whip"
Examples for "whip"
1
In one hand was a heavy whip; in the other a pistol.
2
The whip was whirring in the air again; but it never fell.
3
We're going to need someone to whip our American family into shape.
4
Ms Shortall resigns as Minister of State and relinquishes the Labour whip.
5
With the current whip rules, however, we will be selling racing Lite.
1
The strap is tightened to a point of providing pressure without pain.
2
I try to unlatch my safety strap and it won't come off.
3
We used to fuck around like that: Try a longer strap, John.
4
The single-strap closure and inner sock lining allowed for a great fit.
5
The man in the strap-chair obeyed the instruction with an absorbed attention.
1
I shall bring them to all future publishing meetings slash psych evals.
2
Haze from slash-and-burn forest fires was not mentioned as a safety concern.
3
A slump in the sector led the company to slash downstream costs.
4
The Finnish government was forced to slash public spending and increase taxes.
5
But he rejected any early moves to slash reasonable income tax rates.
1
Beresford cracked the long lash and Cuffy leaned forward in the traces.
2
The virtue of submission is in the lash, it supples like seeds.
3
Willem wanted to lash out at someone; he felt confused and dissatisfied.
4
The next move of the chums was to lash the buoys together.
5
The borders did not include Victoria, causing Mr Andrews to lash out.
1
The entire secret society would be in a lather to meet me.
2
Six hours later Wilmot came in on a horse covered with lather.
3
Still I thought I could fulfil the rôle of lather-boy very effectively.
4
Even when he smears soap lather over them, I don't feel anything.
5
He was a lather and had a steady job till sickness came.
1
The softly spoken question raised a red, stinging welt on Annie's heart.
2
The welt has long since disappeared, but I wince for his sake.
3
But there is none,-onlyyours are a trifle stouter in the welt.
4
He saw Beth staring dumbfounded at a purple welt on her hand.
5
The angry welt on her rib cage, just below her left breast.
1
We are both hard-working, well-organised teams who rarely trounce or get trounced.
2
But keep your grimy hands off my Rabelais, or I'll trounce you.
3
For if you do, I'll trounce you for it, do you hear?
4
Never again should we allow a comforting falsehood to trounce a painful truth.
5
I think they only ask me to play so they can trounce me.
Usage of flog in English
1
Does one of his other charges have a new record to flog?
2
Is it something which Vodafone think might help them flog more downloads?
3
You were almost ready to flog me for it at the time.
4
I do not mean to flog you wit whips from the past.
5
Put me in irons, but don't flog me; I will confess all.
6
I'll flog you now, and then carry you to Melbourne in triumph.
7
He would rather flog himself within an inch of his own life.
8
He would give command to flog her as often as he pleased.
9
If he threatens to flog you, I promise that I will interfere.
10
Then he selected a rope's end and began to flog the cook.
11
To flog properly one needs a good swing, so my friend said.
12
He was selling coconuts, rum and anything else he could flog off.
13
Make it south by west, or I'll flog you for disobeying orders.
14
And, truly, how shall even a young man flog such an one.
15
You can flog them to death, but it won't buy you anything.
16
I dont't care if they only don't flog me in that fish-market.
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Flog through the time
Flog across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common