black flag
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[edit]Noun
[edit]black flag (plural black flags)
Coordinate terms
[edit]colours of flags
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]flag used as a symbol of anarchism
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racing flag
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Verb
[edit]black flag (third-person singular simple present black flags, present participle black flagging, simple past and past participle black flagged)
- (transitive) To summon (a racing driver) to the pits by waving a black flag.
- 1994, Shelby Cobra, page 112:
- Jack Sears was driving the famous John Willment Cobra roadster "39PH." Sears was black flagged, and after returning to the track, drove a race that is still talked about today.
- 2000, Mark Martin, NASCAR For Dummies, page 87:
- When a driver is black-flagged, he knows it.