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floggings

floggings is the plural of flogging.

Meaning of flogging

Noun

flogging (countable and uncountable, plural floggings)

  1. Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.
    • What lawbreakers like that need is a good flogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet.

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Questions about floggings

What is floggings the plural of?
Floggings is the plural of flogging.

Words near floggings in the dictionary

  1. flogging someone round the fleet
  2. flogging the bishop
  3. flogging the clock
  4. flogging the dolphin
  5. flogging the log
  6. floggings
  7. floghera
  8. flogheras
  9. floging
  10. Flogny-la-Chapelle
  11. flogs

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