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Meanings of
flogging
in English
Portuguese
flagelação
Spanish
flagelación
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Beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment.
whipping
lashing
tanning
flagellation
Portuguese
flagelação
Usage of
flogging
in English
1
Enjoy your
flogging
the other day, Nish-Nash?' Muss clawed his way up.
2
As I say, it's all a long way from
flogging
fax machines.
3
Galbraith said, 'A
flogging
helps no one at a time like this.'
4
Seven years ago Sara Blakely was
flogging
fax machines door to door.
5
The second time, Jamie had been the only prisoner up for
flogging
.
6
Death was in the school-room, and Lugare had been
flogging
A CORPSE.
7
In the morning, even under the severest
flogging
,
it will not rise.
8
Discipline was severe, and
flogging
was the penalty for breaking the regulations.
9
The fellow ought to have been given a public
flogging
for it.
10
Meanwhile on the shore, some lucky local is
flogging
my designer shorts.
11
When a
flogging
offence was committed a boy was put down thus:
12
Then: A native can always be made to talk by
flogging
him.
13
The culprits could expect nothing but a
flogging
at the captain's pleasure.
14
His pursuers, expecting a
flogging
should he escape, dashed in after him.
15
Tying somebody up and
flogging
her-that'dbe too much remove for him.
16
He recalls, for instance, the occasion of his only
flogging
at school.
Other examples for "flogging"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
flogging
Noun
Singular
flog
Verb
Present
Frequent collocations
public flogging
severe flogging
good flogging
get a flogging
terrible flogging
More collocations
Translations for
flogging
Portuguese
flagelação
Spanish
flagelación
Flogging
through the time
Flogging
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common