Flogger (redirected from flogging brush)

flog  (flg, flôg)

tr.v. flogged, flog·ging, flogs

1. To beat severely with a whip or rod.

2. Informal To publicize aggressively: flogging a new book.

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[Perhaps from alteration of Latin flagellre; see flagellate.]

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flogger n.

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Noun

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flogger - a torturer who flogs or scourges (especially an official whose duty is to whip offenders) scourger torturer - someone who inflicts severe physical pain (usually for punishment or coercion)