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    flog
    /flɒɡ/

    verb

    • 1. beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment: "the men had been flogged and branded on the forehead" Similar whipscourgeflagellatelash
    • 2. sell or offer for sale: informal British "he made a fortune flogging beads to hippies" Similar sellput on saleput up for saleoffer for sale

    noun

    • 1. an arduous climb or struggle: informal British "a long flog up the mountainside"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLOG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FLOG definition: 1. to beat someone very hard with a whip (= a long, thin piece of rope, leather, etc.) or a stick…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › flogFlog - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    To flog is to beat or hit, especially with a tool like a stick or rod. A cruel trainer might flog an unruly horse with a whip. When you flog someone, you beat them as a way of punishing or controlling them.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › flogFlog Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : to beat with or as if with a rod or whip. The sailors were flogged for attempting a mutiny. b. : to criticize harshly. He was flogged in the press for failing to take action. 2. : to force or urge into action : drive. 3. a. chiefly British : to sell (something, such as stolen goods) illegally.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › flogFlog - definition of flog by The Free Dictionary

    1. (tr) to beat harshly, esp with a whip, strap, etc. 2. (tr) slang Brit to sell. 3. (Nautical Terms) (intr) (of a sail) to flap noisily in the wind. 4. (intr) to make progress by painful work. 5. NZ to steal. 6. flog a dead horse chiefly. a. to harp on some long discarded subject.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › flogFLOG Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Flog definition: to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge. . See examples of FLOG used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishflog verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of flog verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLOG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'flog' flog. (flɒg ) Word forms: flogs , flogging , flogged. 1. verb. If someone tries to flog something, they try to sell it. [British, informal] They are trying to flog their house. [VERB noun] Synonyms: sell, market, trade, dispose of More Synonyms of flog. 2. verb.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › flogFlog Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    To use something to extreme; to abuse. Wiktionary. (UK) To sell something. Wiktionary. More Verb Definitions (3) Synonyms: trounce. strap. slash. lather. welt. lash. whip. lambaste. cane. thrash. beat.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFLOG | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    FLOG meaning: 1. to hit someone repeatedly as a punishment with something such as a stick 2. to sell something…. Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › flogflog | meaning of flog in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    flog meaning, definition, what is flog: to beat a person or animal with a whip o...: Learn more.