Word: FLAGGING
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Definition of FLAGGING
- To furnish or deck out with flags.
- To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
- (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
"Please flag down a taxi for me."
- To weaken, become feeble.
"His strength flagged toward the end of the race."
- To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
- To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
"to flag the wings"
- To pave with flagstones.
"Fred is planning to flag his patio this weekend."
- A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.
- The process by which something flags or tires.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "flagging" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "flagging" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FLAGGING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FLAGGING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FLAGGING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FLAGGING:
- # the flagging effect
- # master of flagging
- # playing with flagging
- # in terms of flagging
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