单词 | flag down |
释义 | flag downSEE SYNONYMS FOR flag down ON THESAURUS.COM Signal to stop, as in The police were flagging down all cars. This expression uses the verb flag in the sense of “catch the attention of, as by waving a flag,” a usage dating from the mid-1800s; down was added in the first half of the 1900s. Words nearby flag downflackery, flacon, flag, flag captain, flag day, flag down, flagellant, flagellar, flagellar antigen, Flagellata, flagellate The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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