flog betydelse and definition

Betydelse av flog på svenska

• 0 to beat someone very hard with a whip (= a long, thin piece of rope, leather, etc.) or a stick, as a punishment:

  • Soldiers used to be flogged for disobedience.

• 1 to sell, especially quickly or cheaply:

  • He tried to flog his old car, but no one would buy it.

• 2 (esp. in the past) to beat very hard with a stick or a whip as a punishment

• 3 to sell something, especially at a cheap price:

  • The phone group plans to flog its new handsets for £30 apiece to people signing one-year contracts.

• 4 to sell something illegally:

  • Some private sellers are flogging cars that have been stolen or written off by insurers.