flagger en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈflæɡ.əɹ/ (US)
Etymology
From flag + -er.
Meanings
-
One who uses a flag or signal, for example to direct traffic or to start a race.
Between filling the sandwiches, Nicole Moy and Shazza McCormack collect donations for the flags and pass on quietly offered suggestions by local people, anxious about possible illegality, as to where the flaggers should visit next with their ladders and cherrypickers.
2025 September 14, Daniel Boffey, “Racism or celebration? What England’s flag-hoisters are saying – and what others are hearing”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| flaggers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (2)
fi liputtaja (one who uses flag) · es banderero (one who uses flag)