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flog a dead horse
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Of a male, to masturbate. See masturbation-male for synonyms.(Expression) a. a euphemism for continuing to do something past its usefulness
b. asking for an answer and getting no useful response
c. a fruitless pursuit
d. to do something you have no talent to do
Usage: He wanted to be a professional footballer but he is so bad he is just flogging a dead horse.
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floaters
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FLOC
floccify
floccinaucinihilipilificate
floccinaucinihilipilification
floccinoccinihilipilifacation
floccinoccinihilipilification
floccipend
Flocculate
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flog the dolphin
flog the dong
flog the donkey
flog the dummy
flog the goose
flog the hog
flog the infidel
flog the lizard
flog the log
flog the meat
flog the mutton
flog the old whipping-boy