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(transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement. / (transitive) To wave or swing vigorously / (transitive) To thresh. / (intransitive) To move like a flail.

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Source Word

flail

IPA(Pronunciation)

/fleɪl/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement. / (transitive) To wave or swing vigorously / (transitive) To thresh. / (intransitive) To move like a flail.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）フレイル（もしくは類似の道具）を使用して打つ / （他動詞）激しく振り回す、振る / （他動詞）穀物を打穀する / （自動詞）フレイルのように揺れ動く

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The farmer had to flail the barley stalks to separate the grain before winter.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

農夫は冬が来る前に、穀粒を取り出すために大麦の茎を脱穀具で打たなければならなかった。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement.

Sense（2）

(transitive) To wave or swing vigorously

Tangling with Ziv, Cameron caught him with a flailing elbow, causing the Israeli defender to go down a little easily. However, the referee was in no doubt, much to the displeasure of the home fans.

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