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Meaning of FLAGGING

Pronunciation:  'flaging

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  weak from exhaustion
 
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 Synonyms: drooping, tired
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Flag"ging\, n.
    A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones,
    collectively.
    
  2. \Flag"ging\, a.
    Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
    {Flag"ging*ly}, adv.
    
 
Glossary
 
 Definition: brightly colored plastic ribbon used to mark features, sites, surveyed stakes etc., to aid in their relocation.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
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