"sending it up the flagpole and seeing who salutes" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of send it up the flagpole and see who salutes Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: send it up the flagpole and see who salutes
    Sense id: en-sending_it_up_the_flagpole_and_seeing_who_salutes-en-verb-l9AoDLHg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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