Flogging Definition

flogging
noun
  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

"Flogging" in song lyrics

See how flogging is used in real songs:

  • "pridesites stars stripes flogging"
    AOL — AOL
  • "yahoo stars stripes flogging"
    AOL — AOL
  • "midieval flogging"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "flogging"

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