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flagging away

flagging away is the present participle and gerund of flag away.

Meaning of flag away

Verb

flag away (third-person singular simple present flags away, present participle flagging away, simple past and past participle flagged away)

  1. (New Zealand) To abandon; to give up on; to avoid continuing with.

Questions about flagging away

What is flagging away the present participle and gerund of?
Flagging away is the present participle and gerund of flag away.

Words near flagging away in the dictionary

  1. flaggier
  2. flaggiest
  3. flaggily
  4. flagginess
  5. flagging
  6. flagging away
  7. flagging down
  8. flagging up
  9. flaggingly
  10. flaggings
  11. flaggish

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