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
Aryana-English (Modern)
Sabah-Arabic, Turkish
SherriSHER-eeEnglish
Estrellaes-TRE-yahSpanish
Chandra-Hinduism, Bengali, Indian, Assamese, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Perig-Breton