FLAG-WAVING


Meaning of FLAG-WAVING in English

You can use flag-waving to refer to the expression of feelings for a country in a loud or exaggerated way, especially when you disapprove of this.

The real costs of the war have been ignored in the flag-waving of recent months.

N-UNCOUNT [ disapproval ]

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