Flag-football definition

A type of football in which the advancement of the ball is stopped by removing a flag attached to the ball carrier's clothing.
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A variety of football in which a defensive player stops a play by snatching a strip of cloth (flag) worn by the ballcarrier, rather than by tackling.
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A version of American football where the players must remove a flag, worn around the waist, from the ball carrier instead of tackling.
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Flag-football Sentence Examples

  • The LFL games are different from regular NFL games, of course, but make no mistake, these are far from powder puff or flag football games.

  • For instance, a Mexican-inspired soiree would suggest different things (seven-layer dip, Mexican beer, piñatas) than a tailgate-party theme (burgers and chili, football-throwing contests and flag football games).

  • A friendly game of flag football is a fitting way to kick off an evening of watching football.

  • In addition, some younger football players may need a flag football belt and flag set for their uniform.

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