(military, especially naval) To take down one's national or other representative flag in order to indicate surrender. / (idiomatic, by extension) To yield, give up, or surrender.

A colourful rectangular cloth hung from a thread and strung along mountain ridges and peaks high in the Himalayas by practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.

(rugby) a forward in rugby union, usually number 6, who binds to the scrum on the side closest to the side line.

plural of flap copy

The brief summary that often appears on the inside of a hardcover book's dust jacket.

(film) A failure in audio-video synchronization, so that an actor's lips move but no sound is heard.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burst into flame

a type of armored tracked fighting vehicle with a motorized spinning drum with the longitudinal axis of the drum arranged horizontally, perpendicular to the motion of the tank, with flail chains attached to the front end, which can clear landmines and barbed wire by beating them to bits

Synonym of red rag to a bull

(nautical) a flag (of the country being visited) flown by a visiting vessel as a token of respect, as well as the vessel's own national or house flag.