capture the flag

English

Noun

capture the flag (uncountable)

1. (games) A game normally played by children, or as part of paintball, in which two teams have a flag which is stored at the other team's base. Whichever team returns their flag to their own base first is the winner.
2. (video games) A computer game with similar rules, usually in first-person shooter format.

Translations

game

• Dutch: vlaggenroof m
• Finnish: lipunryöstö (fi)
• Galician: capturar a bandeira