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flogging
The term carries a heavy duality between physical violence and commercial aggression. In its primary sense, it describes a severe corporal punishment, evoking images of authority, pain, and legal or disciplinary sanction. This usage is typically associated with historical contexts or strict penal systems.
In a colloquial or commercial sense, the word shifts toward a tone of persistence and opportunism. When used to describe selling, it implies a lack of prestige or a desperate, high-pressure approach, often suggesting that the items being sold are low-value or that the seller is an unlicensed street vendor.
Ý nghĩa
The act of selling something aggressively or in large quantities, often through persistent promotion.
To sell something in a persistent, aggressive, or opportunistic manner.
Ví dụ
The prisoner was sentenced to a public flogging in the town square.
He spent the whole afternoon flogging cheap watches to tourists.
Stop flogging a dead horse and just admit the project failed.
The guard was accused of flogging the captives without orders.
I can not believe they are still flogging these outdated phones.
The captain ordered the flogging of the sailor for mutiny.
They are just flogging more useless supplements to desperate people.
The law once permitted the flogging of criminals as a deterrent.