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FLAILING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Flailing.

Flailing - as a noun

An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing

Flailing - as a verb

Give a thrashing to; beat hard

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lamthrashthresh

Move like a flail; thresh about

Example: "Her arms were flailing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thresh

Example Sentences

"She was flailing her arms to get his attention."
"The swimmer was flailing in the water, trying to stay afloat."
"The teacher watched as the student was flailing to solve the math problem."
"He was flailing around in the kitchen, searching for his keys."
"The injured bird was flailing its wings, unable to fly."
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Word Game Points

Is FLAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flailing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLAILING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is FLAILING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flailing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLAILING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is FLAILING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flailing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLAILING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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