"flagging" meaning in English

See flagging in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈflæɡɪŋ/
Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} flagging
  1. Becoming tired or less dynamic; declining in strength; dwindling.
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-adj-2icrOUA7

Noun

IPA: /ˈflæɡɪŋ/ Forms: flaggings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} flagging (countable and uncountable, plural flaggings)
  1. A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (pavement or sidewalk of flagstones): плочник (pločnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), laatoitus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-noun-s6G8WZui Disambiguation of 'pavement or sidewalk of flagstones': 89 1 1 9
  2. The process by which something flags or tires. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-noun-PncqannF
  3. (television) The skewing or bending of the upper part of a television picture due to imperfect synchronization of the video signal. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Television
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-noun-RApyWpug Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  4. Use of a handkerchief code or analogous display to signal sexual interests. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (tiring or exhausting, such as after exercise): väsyminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-noun-xAAPs3CJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 27 7 8 49 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 20 9 9 46 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 25 5 5 54 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 26 5 5 57 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 17 17 8 13 41 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 17 17 8 13 41 4 Disambiguation of 'tiring or exhausting, such as after exercise': 7 25 29 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: false flagging

Verb

IPA: /ˈflæɡɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} flagging
  1. present participle and gerund of flag Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: flag
    Sense id: en-flagging-en-verb-zfgGgs17

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