bandera roja — meaning in English

English meaning

• red flag noun A sign that something is wrong or dangerous, especially an early warning about a person's behaviour or about a situation you are considering entering.

Senses

bandera roja is used for these senses in English:

• red flag (literally) A flag that is red, especially associated with leftist revolutionary ideologies.
• red flag (informal) A cue, warning, or alert; a sign or signal that something is wrong.

red flag — full definition

1. noun A sign that something is wrong or dangerous, especially an early warning about a person's behaviour or about a situation you are considering entering.
2. noun A flag of red cloth used as a signal of danger, of a stopped or abandoned race, or as an emblem of socialism and revolution.
3. verb To mark something as needing attention or as a potential problem.

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