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
Annette['ænit]
Nkosana-Southern African, Xhosa
Golden['gəuldən]
Merab (2)-Georgian
JoŽEfYAW-zhefSlovene
Aliaksandr-Belarusian