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How to pronounce “flail”
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Pronunciation guide for flail
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of flail with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What Ping-Pong Taught Me About Life
that smaller players flail at and miss --
- Definition summary
- A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce flail
What Ping-Pong Taught Me About Life
that smaller players flail at and miss --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “flail”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
- A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
- (often plural) Part of a rotating device, often used for cutting vegetation.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement.
- (transitive) To wave or swing vigorously
- (transitive) To thresh.
- (intransitive) To move like a flail.
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