flailing /ˈfleɪlɪŋ/adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Having a lack of coordination, control, or successful outcome.A flailing economy has left the country exposed to hyperinflation. noun1 •A flailing action or motion.The drowning man's flailings soon attracted the lifeguard's attention. formsflailings · more flailing · most flailing
