flogged

Meaning of flogged

verb, past tense
  1. beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment.
    the men had been flogged and branded on the forehead
  2. sell or offer for sale.
    he made a fortune flogging beads to hippies
  3. make one's way with strenuous effort.
    by 10 pm we had flogged up the slopes to Grey Crag

late 17th century (originally slang): perhaps imitative, or from Latin flagellare ‘to whip’, from flagellum ‘whip’.

Information about flogged

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of flogged

flogged

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • flogged is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

flogged synonyms

Meaning beat (a person or animal) with a whip or similar instrument, especially as a punishment or to urge them on:

whip

Meaning whip (someone) as a punishment:

scourge

Meaning flog (someone), either as a religious discipline or for sexual gratification:

flagellate

Meaning strike or beat with a whip or stick:

lash

Meaning beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment:

birch

Meaning change the position, direction, or focus of:

switch

Meaning beat (someone) repeatedly as a punishment:

tan

Meaning beat (someone) with a strip of leather:

strap

Meaning fasten with a belt:

belt

Meaning beat with a cane as a punishment:

cane

Meaning beat (a person or animal) repeatedly and violently with a stick or whip:

thrash

Meaning strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip:

beat

Meaning beat or thrash (someone):

leather

Meaning give or hand over (something) in exchange for money:

sell

Meaning offer (small items) for sale, either from a stall or from a slot machine:

vend

Meaning sell (goods) to the public by retail:

retail

Meaning try to sell (something, especially small goods) by going from place to place:

peddle

Meaning (of a person) hunt game with a trained hawk:

hawk

Meaning publicize information about (a vacancy):

advertise

Meaning promote the use, sale, or acceptance of:

push

Words that rhyme with flogged

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