flag-wagging — flagˈ wagging noun 1. Signalling by flag 2. Aggressive patriotism or imperialism (also flagˈ waving) • • • Main Entry: ↑flag … Useful english dictionary
flag-wagging — /ˈflæg wægɪŋ/ (say flag waging) noun 1. Nautical signalling by the use of hand flags, especially at sea. 2. excessive patriotic zeal; flag waving. –adjective 3. flag waving …
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flag — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a piece of cloth, usu. oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as a country s emblem or as a standard, signal, etc. b a small toy, device, etc., resembling a flag. 2 Brit. an oblong strip of metal etc … Useful english dictionary
flag-wagger — /ˈflæg wægə/ (say flag waguh) noun World War I Colloquial (humorous) a signaller. –flag wagging, noun …
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