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flog <flogged; flogging> [flɒg] VB trans

flog

鞭打 biāndǎ

flog

抽打 chōudǎ

Phrases:

flog a dead horse

徒劳无益 túláo wúyì

▶ flogging N

Usage examples with flog

flog a dead horse

徒劳无益 túláo wúyì

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some offenders were made to wear special clothes while others were flogged. en.wikipedia.org

The rest of the form is to be flogged. en.wikipedia.org

Earlier, it was mainly the young women and the infertile who were flogged. en.wikipedia.org

These flogging penalties only applied to male commoners. en.wikipedia.org

Suppress it in one week or flogging with tar and feathers will follow. en.wikipedia.org

On conviction, he shall be flogged to death. en.wikipedia.org

He was arrested and flogged and, because he was from a noble family, he was given a chance to recant. en.wikipedia.org

Corrupt and lethargic officials were flogged in the courtyard; this brought about the much required discipline in the administration. en.wikipedia.org

In the aftermath several hundred people were arrested and charged, with some being flogged and others spending time in jail. en.wikipedia.org

One magistrate arranged for children to be flogged in private rather than endure a public one. en.wikipedia.org

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