flagging

  • 11flagging — adjective becoming tired, weaker, or less interested: concern for the United States flagging economy …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12Flagging (tape) — Flagging is a colored non adhesive tape used in marking objects. It is commonly made of PVC or vinyl, and wood fiber cellulose based biodegradable flagging also exists.UsesurveyingFlagging is used in surveying to mark survey stakes and other… …

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  • 13Flagging dance — The art of flagging dance sometimes called flag dancing or rag spinning, but more commonly referred to as flagging, is the undulation, spinning and waving of flags in a rhythmic fashion to music. Pracitioners of this form of performance art and… …

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  • 14flagging iron — noun Etymology: flagging from gerund of flag (II) : a prying tool with a double hooked head used in caulking barrels with flags or for removing barrelheads …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 15flagging — adjective Date: 1545 1. languid, weak 2. becoming progressively less ; dwindling • flaggingly adverb …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16flagging — flagging1 flaggingly, adv. /flag ing/, adj. 1. dwindling. 2. weak, fatigued, or drooping. [1535 45; FLAG3 + ING2] flagging2 /flag ing/, n. 1. flagstones collectively …

    Universalium

  • 17flagging — Synonyms and related words: ambling, cautious, circumspect, claudicant, coming apart, cracking, crawling, creeping, creeping like snail, crumbling, debilitated, decadent, declining, degenerate, deliberate, deteriorating, disintegrating, draining …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 18flagging — flag|ging [ flægıŋ ] adjective becoming weaker, more tired, or less enthusiastic …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19flagging — flag·ging || flægɪŋ n. material used to pave a walkway, flagstones, paving stones; pavement adj. weak, exhausted; weakening, losing strength; losing energy or momentum flæg n. banner, pennant; paving stone; any of a number of plants with… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20flagging — flag·ging …

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