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
MarlynMAHR-linEnglish
Alstead['ɔ:lsted]
Kapua-Hawaiian
ArvoAHR-voFinnish
Dalitsodah-LEE-tsoSouthern African, Chewa
Venijamin-Macedonian