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Meaning of flogger | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/flɒɡə/

Definitions

  1. One who flogs.
  2. A whip.
  3. A lightweight whip with multiple lashes.
  4. A handle with strips of cloth attached, used for beating away charcoal dust etc.

Equivalents

Examples

“How could the flogger of urchins be otherwise than animated and joyous?”
“The High Masters were as shrewd floggers as any.”
“But the "Sac" party imagines that if the boy had not dropped his whip, their horse would have won, for he was so partial to his flogger, that the Treasure in all probability would have stopped to it, and Custance been just enabled to do him.”
“Savanna walked around the stock, unhooking her flogger from her belt.”
“Schlepitchka is a texturing trick done by twirling a feather duster or flogger around gently and dabbing it on the surface of the scenery between each twirl of the tool so that the splayed pattern prints on the scenery.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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