1. Weak from exhaustion
   "The flagging hikers struggled to reach the summit";
   - drooping

1. Flagstones collectively
   "there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place"
    
2. A walk of flagstones
   "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative"

1. Communicate or signal with a flag
   "The race official flagged the start of the competition"
    
2. Become less intense
   "The wind flagged as the storm passed";
   - ease up, ease off, slacken off
    
3. Droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
   "Her shoulders flagged with exhaustion";
   - sag, droop, swag
    
4. Decorate with flags
   "the building was flagged for the holiday"
    
5. Provide with a flag
   "Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately"

Derived forms: flaggings

See also: flag down, slacken, tired

Type of: accumulation, adorn, aggregation, assemblage, beautify, collection, come down, decorate, decrease, dent, diminish, drop, drop down, embellish, fall, fancify, go down, grace, lessen, mark, ornament, paseo, sign, signal, signalise [Brit], signalize, sink, walk, walkway

Encyclopedia: Flagging