Floggings

Word FLOGGINGS
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Definitions and meanings of "Floggings"

What do we mean by floggings?

Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.

Someone who is disliked by a person or the public because they lack any credibility or/and tries to be remain relevant within certain circles but comes across as a moron. Urban Dictionary

An Australian variation of 'wanker'. Like a wanker, a flog is someone who is full of themselves and makes a point of letting everyone know. However, where a wanker's braggadocio may have some small basis in fact (eg. they say the are the best singer in town and they can actually sing pretty well), a flog's self-image is divorced from reality to a farcical degree (eg. they say the are the best singer in town and they sing completely off-key). A try-hard. Note: Flog and wank are also synonyms in their more literal usage, as both words mean 'to masterbate'. Urban Dictionary

A brilliant multi-purpose word: 1. (verb) to sell something. Generally the price is low or the goods are dodgy. 2. (verb) to lose a sporting match, usually football, by a huge margin 3. (verb) to masturbate. Sometimes extended to "flog the dog" or "flog the log". 4. (verb) to steal something 5. (verb) to assault somebody 6. (noun) a poser, someone who likes to big-note themselves. Relates back to (3). Urban Dictionary

Mainly S&M terminology, flogging is to use a whip for sexual enjoyment. A 'flogger' shall remain for the moment 'any flexible many-tailed striking tool where the tails are simple strips of leather or similar substances, designed for use on the human body'. Urban Dictionary

Punishment by caning, or by whipping with the cat o' nine tails. Commonly used by pirates. Urban Dictionary

An ancient word in which one is beaten or torchered by the jail man. Usually by a whip, while being tied with a rope on there feet and hands so they can't prevent this from happening. Urban Dictionary

A term derived from an ancient torture method "Flogging" in which the torturee is whipped. When an item is "Flogged" it is Sold quickly or Pawned off ; If you "flogged" a dvd you sold it to a friend or relative cheaply and quickly, the dvd was "flogged" Urban Dictionary

Surfing the internet for some left-handed websites. Urban Dictionary

Synonym for fucked Urban Dictionary

Flogs as people whom don't respect others opinions, plain nasty and rude whom are careless, selfless, unpleasant to be around basically just an inconsiderate human being Urban Dictionary

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The word "floggings" in example sentences

Public executions and punishments (such as floggings) became regular events at Afghan soccer stadiums. [email protected] (2010)

The beheading of opponents was common and brutal punishments, such as floggings, were often carried out in public, as the radical Islamists sought to impose their brand of strict sharia in the region. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As an adult, he suffered “many severe floggings” for neglecting his work and for stealing. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

Mayo Clinic scholars note that repeated floggings to the upper and lower back with iron balls that cut deeply into his flesh would have caused Jesus to nearly go into shock from blood loss: As the Roman soldiers repeatedly struck the victim's back with full force, the iron balls would cause deep contusions, and the leather thongs and sheep bones would cut into the skin and subcutaneous tissues. ❋ John W. Whitehead (2011)

To be sure, the Taliban in Afghanistan, with their public floggings and discrimination against women, certainly gave sharia a bad name. ❋ John Feffer (2011)

No, we would have to allow floggings because floggings are good and appropriate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Their demands are inevitably more specific than those of revolutionaries, since rebels want the exact things they used to have, whether it is a freedom from daily floggings or a return to lower gas prices. ❋ Nicholas Carroll (2011)

Hey ml — Thanks so much for your comment … I think I am going to write an entire post about the floggings. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The “floggings” tshirt/bumper sticker is a similar modern trope with a similar point. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In April Bashir faced uproar about the scale of public floggings of women 43,000 in Khartoum state alone in 2008 for "public indecency," which in Sudan means daring to leave their homes to go to school or college. ❋ Rebecca Tinsley (2011)

But in a country founded by followers of the strict Wahhabi interpretation of Islam, women are uniformly denied driver's licenses and risk sentences of fines, jail or floggings for driving. ❋ Ellen Knickmeyer (2012)

Harsh punishments, notably floggings and summary executions, including public beheadings, are common and meted out against those who violate the militants’ oppressive laws or who are accused of being traitors. ❋ Human Rights Watch (2011)

The protesters are under no illusion that the factory whistle will blow and call them back to work, or that the rich will stop the financial floggings on their own initiative. ❋ Nicholas Carroll (2011)

Steve2: No, we would have to allow floggings because floggings are good and appropriate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That [four eyed] [purple headed warrior] of a journalist is the biggest [flog] associated with the AFL. ❋ HirdyLannister (2013)

[Boofa's] a total [flog] - was doin' doughies out front of the cop shop like he was a [real tough] cunt and then BANG, blew both his rears. ❋ Some Flog (2023)

1. I flogged my piece of [shit car] to some uni student. 2. We got flogged by 15 goals today. 3. I caught my little brother having a flog today. 4. Some [arsehole's] flogged my ciggies! 5. I took this [smart-arse] out the back of the pub and gave him a flogging. 6. Look at that wanker in the Porsche talking on his car phone. What a flog. ❋ Choda Boy 57 (2006)

He stood [spread eagle] against the wall, waiting with [anticipation] as the [Dominatrix] held her whip ready for flogging. ❋ Pinklejupes (2004)

[Avast]! [Handsomely] now, hand over [th'] swag, lest ye yearn for a flogging. ❋ Jessi (2004)

He was taken to [jail] for a murder and they [flogged] him then left him [to die]. ❋ Clemsonlover04 (2017)

I [flogged] that [DVD Player] I jacked to my bitch for 20 [squid]. ❋ Strife (2005)

❋ Karlito (2003)

[Mate] [you are] [flogged] ❋ Shakaboi (2018)

Person 1; Harry is such a [flog] he spilt my apple juice all over my expensive new [glass table] and floor and didn't even acknowledge his mistake, [apologise] or offer to replace what belongings he ruined Person 2; What a flog ❋ Smartypartiiii (2015)

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