flog - What does it mean?
'flog' hits on the web
You may have been searching for a specific social media @flog profile or the tag #flog
Definition of 'flog'English
Verb
(flogg)
To whip or scourge someone or something as punishment.
To use something to extreme; to abuse.
* {{quote-newsgroup
|title=VL idles rough when warm...
|group=aus.cars
|author=Chris Wardrop
|date=October 30
|year=2002
|passage=I did seven laps of Fyshwick with the mechanic today. I was turning lots of heads on the last few, people must of thought I was nuts, flogging' the car then stopping, then driving slow then ' flogging it again.
citation
(UK) To sell something.
* {{quote-newsgroup
|title=Optus $5/month 5110, T10 and 2288 only 4 days
|group=aus.comms.mobile
|author=Paul Edwards
|date=January 26
|year=2001
|passage=And then there's my part time job at Telstra Bigpond flogging' their cable network for just $67.55/month long term cost, a BARGAIN, and the other part time job ' flogging Foxtel at something like $50/month.
citation
(transitive|Australia|New Zealand) To steal something.
(transitive|Australia|New Zealand) To defeat easily or convincingly.
* {{quote-newsgroup
|title=Nothing to Crow About
|group=rec.sport.football.australian
|author=Mr Ripper
|date=August 16
|year=1999
|passage=The Swannies got on a real roll over rounds 16/17 & 18 of 1987. In consecutive SCG matches, they flogged the Eags 30.21 to 10.11, followed that with a 36.20 to 11.7 demolition of the Dons and finally a 31.12 to 15.17 thrashing of Richmond.
citation
* {{quote-newsgroup
|title=Eng v Aus 1977
|group=aus.sport.cricket
|author=Cas.
|date=June 9
|year=2001
|passage=Anyone with cable watch this on ESPN "History of Cricket" last night? Australia got flogged by an innings in the fourth test.
citation
* {{quote-newsgroup
|title=POLISER- Roosters v Bulldogs
|group=aus.sport.rugby-league
|author=Greg Vincent }:c{
|date=June 5
|year=2004
|passage=It'll make the Raiders look good. Getting flogged' by a team that got '''flogged''' by a team that got ' flogged by the Bulldogs.
citation
(agriculture) To exploit.
*
Synonyms
* (to whip or scourge) whip
See also
* flail
* flay
* vapulate
Anagrams
* golf
----
|