flagging

going down, decreasing, failing (abnehmend)

TRANSLATION

abnehmend, erlahmend, erschlaffend

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

"Geneva: Credit Suisse Group said Thursday that it would inject $1.1 billion in new funds into its FLAGGING Wintherthur unit,..."

(International Herald Tribune - 21.06.2002)

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Etymology: probably from flag

Date: 1545

1 : to hang loose without stiffness

2 a : to become unsteady, feeble, or spiritless b : to decline in interest or attraction

(Merriam-Webster)

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