Added 9 October 2026
flogging
/ˈflɒɡɪŋ/ noun
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about flogging at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.
What lawbreakers like that need is a good flogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet.
adjective
verb
- present participle and gerund of flog