flag-waving
English
Alternative forms
- flag waving
- flagwaving
Etymology
flag + waving
Noun
flag-waving (uncountable)
- Highly vocal and visible support given to a cause.
- (television) Undesirable horizontal skewing of frames in a video signal.
- 1973, Signals (volume 28, issues 1-11, page 109)
- They eliminate picture rolls, tearing, flag waving, hue shift, skew error or color streaking.
- 1999, A. M. Dhake, TV and Video Engineering (page 497)
- The picture may also show a horizontal jitter at the top left appearing as flag waving.
- 1973, Signals (volume 28, issues 1-11, page 109)
Related terms
- flag-waver