freak flag

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Definition of freak flag in English English dictionary

Unconventional or unrestrained behavior; extreme, nonconformist views; the side of one's personality which harbors a tendency toward such behavior or such views

A: If you ever watched The Family Stone, it says, Everyone has a freak flag, so fly your freak flag proudly. So that's kind of the way I am.

Related Terms

fly the freak flag

To behave in a unconventional or unrestrained manner; to exhibit the uninhibited side of one's personality

What she realized, in short, is she could go with her funk and quirk, be who she was and fly the freak flag high.

Turkish pronunciation

frik fläg

Pronunciation

/ˈfrēk ˈflag/ /ˈfriːk ˈflæɡ/

Etymology

() Reportedly from song lyrics for "If 6 Was 9" (1967) by Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970).