Flog

Word FLOG
Character 4
Hyphenation flog
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Flog"

What do we mean by flog?

To beat severely with a whip or rod. transitive verb

To publicize aggressively. transitive verb

To beat or strike.

Specifically To whip; chastise with repeated blows, as of a rod or whip.

To beat, in the sense of surpass; excel.

In flshing, to lash (the water) with the line.

To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows. transitive verb

To whip or scourge someone or something as punishment. verb

To use something to extreme; to abuse. verb

To sell something. verb

To steal something. verb

To defeat easily or convincingly. verb

To exploit. verb

Beat with a cane verb

Beat severely with a whip or rod verb

A contemptible, often arrogant person.

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The word "flog" in example sentences

I'll not fight yo, but I'll flog yo -- _flog yo_ -- d 'yo hear?' ❋ Humphry Ward (1885)

And the only other thing that I'm here to flog is my book, as Anna Porter says. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Love how you cite kos as saying the source was somewhere other than his stew of diarists, who picked something up, expanded it to something they chose to "flog" - their words, and think that's a reliable source. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

The carnival-like grounds are comprised of booths in a flea market-like setting where proprietors in canvas tents sell merchandise, independent record labels flog their artists, and magazine publishers and non-profit orgs ply their way. ❋ Unknown (2008)

By heavens, I'll make him obey, or I'll -- "-- Here Mr Easy stopped before the word flog was fairly out of his mouth, --" I'll know the reason why, Dr Middleton. " ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

DigitalBulletin says Virgin has said no more than it`ll offer a million tracks, the identical standard fare the Big Four record labels flog to all their customers at exorbitant wholesale prices. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Or fail like the word "flog" (a fake blog for promotional purposes)? ❋ Steven E. Levingston (2010)

Last October, a "traveling blog" featuring a couple extolling the virtues of Wal-Mart during a pilgrimage through its stores turned out to be a fake blog (or "flog"), produced by the retail giant's media corporation, the international Edelman firm. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He's been so lazy these last few weeks, I think I need to flog him or something does anyone use the term "flog" anymore? ❋ Appleleaf (2008)

An addendum to the above, it's a pity that the Democrats are focusing on this issue to "flog" the Republicans before the elections. ❋ Diane Silver (2006)

That's "flog" as in "to push towards unsuspecting buyers" as opposed to the type of flogging you read about at either naval historical sites or sites you have to be over 21 to enter. ❋ Darlene (2005)

"Massa Huggin say come catch all de boy an 'flog 'em heart out." ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

You can also make your own 'flog' and share it with people from all over the world. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The source of the story and the hoax is a "flog" a fake blog disquised to look real. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"Why, she went up to Miss Twining's room, late one night, and carried a riding-whip, -- she had threatened that afternoon to 'flog' her -- and it upset Miss Twining and brought on a fainting turn. ❋ Emma C. Dowd (N/A)

By heavens, I'll make him obey, or I'll -- "Here Mr Easy stopped before the word" flog "was fairly out of his mouth --" I'll know the reason why, Dr Middleton. " ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

You can flog them to death, but it won't buy you anything. ❋ Unknown (2010)

England wouldn't want it back 'cos they'd get regularly beaten by teams 50 places below them in the FIFA rankings and that don't flog merchandise. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Nothing to see here except how we flog our own for show. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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