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flag football

–noun
a form of touch football in which the ball-carrier's progress is stopped when an opponent pulls a flag from the ball-carrier's pocket or belt.

Origin:
1950–55
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flag football  
n.  A type of football in which the advancement of the ball is stopped by removing a flag attached to the ball carrier's clothing.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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