English Explanatory Dictionary

fly the flag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be registered in a particular country and display that country's flag as a result. (of a ship, airline etc)
  2. To support one's country enthusiastically.

Word forms

fly the flag flies the flag flying the flag flew the flag flown the flag
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