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
Gennadios-Ancient Greek
Lavender-English (Rare)
Ferapont-Russian
Yavuz-Turkish
Fergie-Scottish
Koldobika-Basque