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flagging (encz) | flagging,dlaždice n: Zdeněk Brož |
flagging (encz) | flagging,kamenná dlažba Zdeněk Brož |
Flagging (gcide) | Flag \Flag\ (fl[a^]g), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flagged (fl[a^]gd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Flagging (fl[a^]g"g[i^]ng).] [Cf. Icel.
flaka to droop, hang loosely. Cf. Flacker, Flag an
ensign.]
1. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible
bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
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As loose it [the sail] flagged around the mast. --T.
Moore.
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2. To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish;
as, the spirits flag; the strength flags.
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The pleasures of the town begin to flag. --Swift.
Syn: To droop; decline; fail; languish; pine.
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Flagging (gcide) | Flagging \Flag"ging\, n.
A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones,
collectively.
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Flagging (gcide) | Flagging \Flag"ging\, a.
Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
Flag"ging*ly, adv.
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flagging (wn) | flagging
adj 1: weak from exhaustion [syn: drooping, flagging]
n 1: flagstones collectively; "there was a pile of flagging
waiting to be laid in place"
2: a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite
imaginative" |
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unflagging (encz) | unflagging, |
unflaggingly (encz) | unflaggingly, |
Flagging (gcide) | Flag \Flag\ (fl[a^]g), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flagged (fl[a^]gd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Flagging (fl[a^]g"g[i^]ng).] [Cf. Icel.
flaka to droop, hang loosely. Cf. Flacker, Flag an
ensign.]
1. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible
bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
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As loose it [the sail] flagged around the mast. --T.
Moore.
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2. To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish;
as, the spirits flag; the strength flags.
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The pleasures of the town begin to flag. --Swift.
Syn: To droop; decline; fail; languish; pine.
[1913 Webster]Flagging \Flag"ging\, n.
A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones,
collectively.
[1913 Webster]Flagging \Flag"ging\, a.
Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
Flag"ging*ly, adv.
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Flaggingly (gcide) | Flagging \Flag"ging\, a.
Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying. --
Flag"ging*ly, adv.
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Unflagging (gcide) | Unflagging \Unflagging\
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unflagging (wn) | unflagging
adj 1: showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging
vitality; "an indefatigable advocate of equal rights"; "a
tireless worker"; "unflagging pursuit of excellence"
[syn: indefatigable, tireless, unflagging,
unwearying]
2: unceasing; "unfailing loyalty"; "unfailing good spirits";
"unflagging courtesy" [syn: unfailing, unflagging] |
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