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Passed with swaying flags

In context, the historically correct version of the phrase "...with flying colors". As the latter phrase originates from the time when fleets returned victorious from battles and raised their flags, also know as "the colors".
She did great on the test! She passed with swaying flags!
by frohe weihnachten December 25, 2009
mugGet the Passed with swaying flagsmug.

Flag

A flag is used by countries, cities and subdivisions. Some flags are unique, though most are Rectangular.
"I really like that flag, it's really unique."
by BlueEngland June 15, 2022
mugGet the Flagmug.

in my flag

to be very happy or proud about yourself, especially due to a recent achievement
I just aced that quiz, bro, I'm really in my flag right now!
by opg21 October 31, 2021
mugGet the in my flagmug.

Flag-Arms

Floppy, untoned upper arms that keep waving even after the person stops waving.
Jenna looks great after loosing weight, except for her 'Flag-Arms, that is.
by momo64 September 9, 2011
mugGet the Flag-Armsmug.

flagged on

When someone cancels plans or doesn’t want to hang out
I always try to hang out, but I get flagged on
by Druhbdfhkhvdejb October 14, 2017
mugGet the flagged onmug.

flag

a piece of fabric used to brand a state/nation.
by Goosey9 May 12, 2021
mugGet the flagmug.

Confederate Flag

Also known as the "Southern Cross," it is flag with a red field with a blue saltire (diagonal cross), trimmed with white, with 13 white stars used to represent Incestsexuals.
William: Have you seen Robert's new Confederate flag?
Mary: Yeah! I glad to see he's finally showing his southern pride and coming out as Incestsexual.
by PleaseWriteYourNameHere August 18, 2024
mugGet the Confederate Flagmug.

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