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Definitions for Flogger
[1] to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
[2] Slang . to sell, especially aggressively or vigorously. to promote; publicize.
[3] (tr) to beat harshly, esp with a whip, strap, etc
[4] (tr) British slang to sell
[5] (intr) (of a sail) to flap noisily in the wind
[6] (intr) to make progress by painful work
[7] NZ to steal
[8] flog a dead horse mainly British to harp on some long discarded subject to pursue the solution of a problem long realized to be insoluble
[9] flog to death to persuade a person so persistently of the value of (an idea or venture) that he or she loses interest in it
Words related to Flogger
flogfrock, raincoat, overcoat, cloak, jacket, suit, wrap, tuxedo, windbreaker, threads, trench, cape, tux, anorak, slicker, mink, ulster, cutaway, mackinaw, topcoat
Words nearby Flogger
flogflocking, flocky, flodden, floe, floeberg, flog, flokati, flong, flood, flood basalt, flood control
Origin of Flogger
1670–80; perhaps blend of flay and jog, variant of jag1 to prick, slash; but cf. flagellate
Other words from Flogger
flog·ga·ble , adjective
flog·ger , noun
o·ver·flog , verb (used with object), o·ver·flogged, o·ver·flog·ging.
un·flog·ga·ble , adjective
un·flogged , adjective
Word origin for Flogger
C17: probably from Latin flagellāre ; see flagellant
Synonyms for Flogger
cloak, frock, jacket, overcoat, raincoat, suit, tuxedo, windbreaker, wrap, anorak, cape, cutaway, greatcoat, mackinaw, mink, pea, slicker, tails, threads, topcoat, trench, tux, ulster, duffle coat