flog
- IPA[fläɡ]
美式
- beat (someone) with a whip or stick as punishment or torture;promote or talk about (something) repetitively or at excessive length
verb: flog, 3rd person present: flogs, gerund or present participle: flogging, past tense: flogged, past participle: flogged
noun: flogging, plural noun: floggings
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. beat (someone) with a whip or stick as punishment or torture the stolen horses will be returned and the thieves flogged 同義詞
- ▪ informal promote or talk about (something) repetitively or at excessive length rather than flogging one idea to death, they should be a lighthearted pop group
- 2. British informal sell or offer for sale he made a fortune flogging beads to hippies 同義詞