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- [flog, flawg]
- /flɒg, flɔg/
- /ˈflɒgə /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [flog, flawg]
- /flɒg, flɔg/
Definitions of flogger word
- verb with object flogger to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge. 1
- verb with object flogger Slang. to sell, especially aggressively or vigorously. to promote; publicize. 1
- noun flogger One who flogs. 1
- noun flogger (BDSM) A lightweight whip with multiple lashes. 0
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Origin of flogger
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
1670-80; perhaps blend of flay and jog, variant of jag1 to prick, slash; but cf. flagellate
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Parts of speech for Flogger
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preposition
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determiner
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flogger popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
flogger usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for flogger
noun flogger
- frock — a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman.
- raincoat — a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- overcoat — a short story (1842) by Gogol.
- cloak — A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
- jacket — a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
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