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flog

 
 
/flɒg/ verb [T] (present participle flogging, past tense and past participle flogged)

Translation

PUNISH to hit someone repeatedly as a punishment with something such as a stick
sopa ile dövmek, kamçılamak, dayakla cezalandırmak
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SELL UK informal to sell something quickly or cheaply
çarçabuk satmak; ucuz şekilde elden çıkarmak
I had to flog the car to pay my bills.14232106
flogging noun [C, U]
dayak cezası
(Definition of flog verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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