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Flog someone round the fleet
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To row a prisoner around the fleet, where he would receive a number of lashes at each ship in turn, as a penalty for serious offences.
Synonyms
flog
flog the log
flog the clock
flog a dead horse
horse
vapulate
enflagellate
flog the dolphin
fleet
flagellate
swish
flay
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