strike (one's) flag



strike (one's) flag

To lower the flag on a ship in a show of surrender. Captain, they've struck their flag! We've won!
See also: flag, strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lalit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Corbiniankawr-BEE-nee-ahnGerman
Diocles-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
AdalynAD-ə-linEnglish (Modern)
ZakZAKEnglish
Sandra['sændrə]