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flogflog /flɑg, flɔg/ verb (flogged, flogging) [transitive] ETYMOLOGYflogOrigin: 1600-1700 Perhaps from Latin flagellare to whip VERB TABLEflog |
Present | I, you, we, they | flog | | he, she, it | flogs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | flogged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have flogged | | he, she, it | has flogged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had flogged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will flog | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have flogged |
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Present | I | am flogging | | he, she, it | is flogging | | you, we, they | are flogging | Past | I, he, she, it | was flogging | | you, we, they | were flogging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been flogging | | he, she, it | has been flogging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been flogging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be flogging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been flogging |
1to beat a person or animal with a whip or stick as a punishment: People caught breaking the liquor laws may be flogged.2informal to sell something: He’s been on a lot of TV shows, flogging his new book. → see also beat/flog a dead horse at dead1 (17) |