Definitions for flaggingˈflæg ɪŋ
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
flag•gingˈflæg ɪŋ(adj.)
dwindling.
weak, fatigued, or drooping.
Origin of flagging:
1535–45; flag3+ -ing2
flag′ging•ly(adv.)
flag•gingˈflæg ɪŋ(n.)
flagstones collectively.
Category: Building Trades
a pavement or walk of flagstones.
Category: Building Trades
Origin of flagging:
1615–25; flag4+ -ing1
Princeton's WordNet
flagging(noun)
flagstones collectively
"there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place"
flagging(adj)
a walk of flagstones
"the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative"
drooping, flagging(adj)
weak from exhaustion
Webster Dictionary
Flagging(u)
of Flag
Flagging(noun)
a pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively
Flagging(adj)
growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying
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