flank /flangk/

1. The side of an animal from the ribs to the thigh
2. A cut of beef from this part of the animal
3. Loosely, the corresponding part of the human body
4. The side or wing of anything, esp of an army or fleet
5. A body of soldiers on the right or left extremity

To be on, pass round, attack, threaten or protect the flank of

flankˈer noun

1. One of a detachment of soldiers responsible for guarding the flank
2. A fortification that commands the flank of an attacking force
3. (also flank forward or wing forward) either one of the two outside men of the back row of the scrum (rugby)

1. To defend by flankers
2. To attack sideways

do, pull or work a flanker (slang, orig military)

To trick, deceive, cheat, etc someone

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