flog
11flog — index beat (strike), lash (strike), punish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12flog — 1670s, slang, perhaps a schoolboy shortening of L. flagellare flagellate. Related: Flogged; flogging …
13flog — [v] whip, lash beat, belt, cane, castigate, chastise, ferule, flagellate, flax, flay, give the cat o’nine tails*, hide, hit, larrup, lather, leather*, paddle, scourge, spank, strike, stripe, tan one’s hide*, thrash, trounce, wax*, whack, whale*,… …
14flog — vgl. fliegen …
15flog — n. A blog that appears to be written by an individual, but is actually maintained by a corporate marketing department or a public relations firm. v. [Blend of fake and blog.] Example Citations: A tip of the cap to Tom Siebert, a reporter for… …
16flog — I. /flɒg / (say flog) verb (t) (flogged, flogging) 1. to beat hard with a whip, stick, etc.; whip. 2. Colloquial to sell or attempt to sell: *he d taken on an agency to flog off land at Scarborough –t.a.g. hungerford, 1983. 3. Colloquial to steal …
17flog — [[t]flɒ̱g[/t]] flogs, flogging, flogged 1) VERB If someone tries to flog something, they try to sell it. [BRIT, INFORMAL] [V n] They are trying to flog their house. 2) VERB If someone is flogged, they are hit very hard with a whip or stick as a… …
18flog — UK [flɒɡ] / US [flɑɡ] verb [transitive] Word forms flog : present tense I/you/we/they flog he/she/it flogs present participle flogging past tense flogged past participle flogged 1) to hit someone very hard with a stick or whip as a punishment 2)… …
19flog — [[t]flɒg, flɔg[/t]] v. t. flogged, flog•ging 1) to beat with a whip, stick, etc., esp. as punishment 2) cvb Slang. a) to sell, esp. aggressively or vigorously b) to promote; publicize • Etymology: 1670–80; cf. flagellate flog′ga•ble, adj.… …
20flog — v. (flogged, flogging) 1 tr. a beat with a whip, stick, etc. (as a punishment or to urge on). b make work through violent effort (flogged the engine). 2 tr. Brit. sl. sell. 3 tr. (usu. foll. by into, out of) drive (a quality, knowledge, etc.)… …
