flog
US /flɑːɡ/
UK /flɑːɡ/
1.
fouetter, flageller
beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a form of punishment
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The prisoner was sentenced to be flogged.
Le prisonnier a été condamné à être fouetté.
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Historically, sailors were often flogged for insubordination.
Historiquement, les marins étaient souvent fouettés pour insubordination.
2.
vendre, refourguer
sell (something) or offer it for sale, typically aggressively or with great effort
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He's trying to flog his old car before he buys a new one.
Il essaie de vendre sa vieille voiture avant d'en acheter une nouvelle.
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They're always trying to flog us extended warranties.
Ils essaient toujours de nous vendre des garanties prolongées.