flog
IPA: fɫˈɑg
noun
- (Australia, informal, derogatory) A contemptible, often arrogant person; a wanker.
- (Internet slang) A weblog designed to look authentic, but actually developed as part of a commercial marketing strategy to promote some product or service.
verb
- (transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.
- (transitive) To use something to extreme; to abuse.
- (transitive, UK, slang) To sell.
- (transitive, Australia, New Zealand) To steal something.
- (transitive, Australia, New Zealand) To defeat easily or convincingly.
- (transitive, Australia, agriculture) To overexploit (land), as by overgrazing, overstocking, etc.
- (theater) To beat away charcoal dust etc. using a flogger.
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Examples of "flog" in Sentences
- I'll not fight yo, but I'll flog yo -- _flog yo_ -- d 'yo hear?'
- Or fail like the word "flog" (a fake blog for promotional purposes)?
- And the only other thing that I'm here to flog is my book, as Anna Porter says.
- He's been so lazy these last few weeks, I think I need to flog him or something does anyone use the term "flog" anymore?
- An addendum to the above, it's a pity that the Democrats are focusing on this issue to "flog" the Republicans before the elections.
- By heavens, I'll make him obey, or I'll -- "-- Here Mr Easy stopped before the word flog was fairly out of his mouth, --" I'll know the reason why, Dr Middleton. "
- DigitalBulletin says Virgin has said no more than it`ll offer a million tracks, the identical standard fare the Big Four record labels flog to all their customers at exorbitant wholesale prices.
- Love how you cite kos as saying the source was somewhere other than his stew of diarists, who picked something up, expanded it to something they chose to "flog" - their words, and think that's a reliable source.
- The carnival-like grounds are comprised of booths in a flea market-like setting where proprietors in canvas tents sell merchandise, independent record labels flog their artists, and magazine publishers and non-profit orgs ply their way.
- Last October, a "traveling blog" featuring a couple extolling the virtues of Wal-Mart during a pilgrimage through its stores turned out to be a fake blog (or "flog"), produced by the retail giant's media corporation, the international Edelman firm.
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