1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flag.

2. (n.) A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.

3. (a.) Growing languid, weak, or spiritless; weakening; delaying.

ambling cautious circumspect claudicant coming apart cracking crawling creeping creeping like snail crumbling debilitated decadent declining degenerate deliberate deteriorating disintegrating draining drooping droopy dwindling easy ebbing effete enervated enfeebled fading fagged failing faint fainting falling faltering fatigued feeling faint foot-dragging footsore fragmenting frazzled gentle going to pieces good and tired gradual halting hobbled hobbling idle indolent jaded languid languishing languorous lazy leisurely limping lumbering marcescent moderate pining poking poky ready to drop regressive relaxed reluctant retrograde retrogressive run ragged run-down sagging sauntering seedy shriveling shuffling sinking slack sliding slipping slothful slow slow as death slow as molasses slow as slow slow-crawling slow-foot slow-going slow-legged slow-moving slow-paced slow-poky slow-running slow-sailing slow-stepped sluggish slumping snail-paced snaillike staggering strolling subsiding tabetic tentative tired tired-winged toddling toilworn tortoiselike tottering trudging turtlelike unhurried unrefreshed unrestored waddling waning wasting way-weary wayworn weak weakened wearied weariful weary weary-footed weary-laden weary-winged weary-worn wilting withering worn worn-down worsening