1. to beat severely with a whip or stick as punishment
2. to sell something, especially by going from place to place
Usage: British informal
3. to promote or publicize something persistently
Usage: informal

Examples

• In the past, sailors were flogged for disobeying orders.
• The criminal was flogged as punishment for his crimes.
• He’s trying to flog his old car before moving abroad.
• Street vendors flog souvenirs to tourists.
• The company continues to flog their new product on social media.
• Politicians flog the same talking points during election season.