Pronunciation: /ˈflæɡɪŋ/
verb to become weaker or less enthusiastic
A1 She is flagging down a taxi.
A2 The runner was flagging towards the end of the race.
B1 The teacher noticed the student's flagging enthusiasm for the subject.
B2 The project was flagging due to lack of funding.
C1 The company implemented new strategies to prevent flagging sales.
C2 The team leader took action to address the flagging morale of the employees.
adjective showing signs of weakness or decline
A1 The flagging car struggled to make it up the hill.
A2 The flagging economy has led to increased unemployment.
B1 The flagging team needed a pep talk to boost their morale.
B2 The flagging sales numbers prompted the company to reevaluate their marketing strategy.
C1 The flagging interest in the project was concerning to the investors.
C2 The flagging energy levels of the employees were a cause for concern for the management.
formal The team noticed the flagging sales numbers and immediately called a meeting to discuss strategies for improvement.
informal I can tell you're flagging a bit, do you need a break or some coffee?
slang I'm flagging so hard right now, I need to get some energy drinks ASAP.
figurative The flagging morale of the employees was a cause for concern for the management.
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