flag cape

noun

A flag worn over the shoulders (in a manner resembling the capes of superheroes), usually as a patriotic gesture.

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Meanings

nounflag cape (plural flag capes)

plural flag capes

  1. A flag worn over the shoulders (in a manner resembling the capes of superheroes), usually as a patriotic gesture.

    [T]he bogan masses, clad as they are in flag-capes and cheap knock-offs of the Australian uniform, can celebrate.

    2010, Michael Jayfox, E. Chas McSween, Intravenus DeMilo, Enron Hubbard, Hunter McKenzie-Smythe, Flash Johnson, Things Bogans Like, Sydney: Hachette, page 263
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Chicago

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