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flail in Tagalog

tiyuka

/fleɪl/

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archaic/fɹeɪl/

flail in Tagalog: tiyuka. In English, flail means a tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.

Tagalog words for flail

tool
tiyuka

English meaning of flail

  1. noun A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
  2. noun A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
  3. noun Part of a rotating device, often used for cutting vegetation.
  4. verb To beat using a flail or similar implement.

Full definition of flail

flail in a sentence

  • He was flailing wildly, but didn't land a blow.

Synonyms of flail

flail in other languages

Questions about flail in Tagalog

What is the meaning of flail in Tagalog?
Flail in Tagalog is tiyuka.
Ano ang flail sa Tagalog?
Flail: tiyuka.
What does flail mean in English?
Flail means a tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.

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