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
Saraswati-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
MalcomMAL-kəmEnglish
Reshmi-Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Zelimkhan-Chechen
Naila-Arabic
Betty['beti]