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Definition of flagging : 1. A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.
2. Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying.
3. of Flag

Synonyms:

droopy, limp, drooping, listless, spiritless, cernuous, pendulous, languid, leaden, lymphatic, lackadaisical, tired, languorous, sagging, weeping, action

frazzling, tuckering, enervating, wearing out, tiring, fatiguing, exhausting, wearing down, running down, wearing

cueing, motioning, marking, notifying, indicating, signaling, gesturing, noting, nodding, pointing out, symbolizing, gesticulating, waving, shrugging, alerting, pointing, denoting, winking, prompting, designating, branding, beckoning, stamping, tagging, nudging, ticketing, guiding, betokening, labeling

Usage examples:

• On flagging feet, the child came out. - "Apron-Strings", Eleanor Gates.
• The beasts were also flagging, for their loads were heavy, and the patter of their hoofs rose with a slower beat through the rain, while the teamsters said nothing save when they urged them on. - "A Damaged Reputation", Harold Bindloss.
• We followed him down this tunnel, guided more by his footsteps on the stone flagging than by anything we could very distinctly see. - "Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens", Albert Bigelow Paine Last Updated: February 20, 2009.