flail
UK/fleil/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A tool for threshing grain with a long handle and a shorter swinging stick; a similar weapon.
连枷（打谷工具）；链枷（武器）
v.
To wave or swing the arms or legs wildly; to beat with or as if with a flail.
挥舞（手臂等）；用连枷打；乱打
Root Breakdown
Native Englishflailother
=flail
Example Sentences
- 1.
He watched helplessly as the wind made the branches flail.
- 2.
The drowning swimmer began to flail wildly for assistance.