flag football

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Definition of flag football in English English dictionary

A version of American football where the players must remove a flag, worn around the waist, from the ball carrier instead of tackling

{i} softer and more gentle form of football

A type of football in which the advancement of the ball is stopped by removing a flag attached to the ball carrier's clothing. a game like American football in which players tear off small pieces of cloth called flags from around other players' waists instead of knocking them down touch football

Hyphenation

flag foot·ball

Turkish pronunciation

fläg fûtbôl

Pronunciation

/ˈflag ˈfo͝otˌbôl/ /ˈflæɡ ˈfʊtˌbɔːl/