(the) yellow flag

(the) yellow flag
карантинный флаг

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  • fly the yellow flag —    to have contagious fever aboard    The crew would not be allowed ashore. Now only figurative use:     A ship that flies the yellow flag and cannot find a port. (Seymour, 1977) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • Yellow flag — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yellow flag — Flag Flag, n. [Cf. LG. & G. flagge, Sw. flagg, Dan. flag, D. vlag. See {Flag} to hang loose.] 1. That which flags or hangs down loosely. [1913 Webster] 2. A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc.,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Yellow Monkey — Жанр хард рок, глэм рок, альтернативный рок Годы 1985 1995 Страна …   Википедия

  • yellow flag — ► NOUN ▪ a ship s yellow or quarantine flag, used to indicate the presence or absence of disease aboard …   English terms dictionary

  • yellow flag — yellow signal flown when a vessel requests pratique; letter Q or Quebec in the international code; also called the quarantine flag …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • yellow flag — A solid yellow flag (called a caution flag) is used to slow down the racers in the case of a crash, debris on the course (like car parts), slick fluids on the track or the weather has become a factor with rain. During a yellow flag the pace car,… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • yellow flag — Quarantine Quar an*tine, n. [F. quarantaine, OF. quaranteine, fr. F. quarante forty, L. quadraginta, akin to quattuor four, and E. four: cf. It. quarantina, quarentine. See {Four}, and cf. {Quadragesima}.] 1. A space of forty days; used of Lent.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • yellow flag — n. quarantine flag, yellow flag flown by itself by a ship requesting pratique on entering a harbor to indicate that the ship has no disease on board; flag flown by a ship with another flag to indicate that it has contagious or infectious disease… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • yellow flag — noun 1》 a ship s yellow or quarantine flag, used to indicate the presence or absence of disease aboard. 2》 Motor Racing a yellow flag used to signal to drivers that there is a hazard ahead. 3》 see flag3 …   English new terms dictionary

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, flag of — ▪ Flag History       vertically striped blue yellow green national flag with three green lozenges (diamonds) in the centre. The flag s width to length ratio is 2 to 3.       The coat of arms (arms, coat of) of Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the …   Universalium


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